serve_cache_file_cache
Serves a cached file from OpenWebUI by specifying its path. Use this to retrieve cached content for administrative purposes.
Instructions
Serve Cache File
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| path | Yes |
Serves a cached file from OpenWebUI by specifying its path. Use this to retrieve cached content for administrative purposes.
Serve Cache File
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| path | Yes |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, and the description says nothing about side effects, permissions, error handling, or behavior when the file does not exist. The tool's behavior is completely opaque.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
Extremely concise but insufficiently informative. Three words do not constitute effective communication; the description is under-specified rather than appropriately concise.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
With no output schema, no annotations, and minimal description, the definition provides almost no information about what the tool returns or how to use it correctly. Completely inadequate.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema description coverage is 0%. The description does not clarify the 'path' parameter format (relative vs absolute, file type, etc.), leaving the agent with no information beyond the schema's type string.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description 'Serve Cache File' is vague. It specifies a verb and resource but fails to explain what serving means (e.g., return content, path, or metadata) and does not distinguish from numerous sibling tools like get_file_by_id.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
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. No context about prerequisites or when not to use it.
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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