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get_gravatar_api_v1_utils_gravatar_get

Retrieve the Gravatar image URL for a given email to display user avatars.

Instructions

Get Gravatar

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
emailYes
Behavior1/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

No annotations provided. The description does not disclose any behavioral traits, such as whether it makes an external API call, returns an image URL, or handles missing emails. The agent has no insight into side effects or dependencies.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness2/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

Extremely concise (2 words) but at the cost of informativeness. While front-loaded, the description does not provide enough value to justify its brevity.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness1/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the tool's simplicity (one param, no output schema, no annotations), the description is critically incomplete. It fails to specify what the return value is (e.g., a URL, binary data) or how to interpret the result.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters1/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema coverage is 0% and the description does not mention the required 'email' parameter or add any meaning beyond the JSON schema. For a tool with low coverage, the description should compensate but fails entirely.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose3/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

Description 'Get Gravatar' indicates a verb and resource but does not explain what Gravatar is (likely an avatar service). It is specific enough to distinguish from other get_ tools but lacks clarity on the outcome.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

No guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives like get_user_by_id or other get_ tools. No context on prerequisites or typical use cases.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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