Claude Orchestrator MCP

Acknowledge Sync Point

acknowledge_sync_point

Acknowledge a sync point request from another session to confirm cross-session coordination across related Claude Code projects.

Instructions

Acknowledge a sync point request from another session.

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "sessionId": "<sessionId>",
      "syncPointId": "<syncPointId>"
    },
    "name": "acknowledge_sync_point"
  }
}

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`sessionId`	Yes	Your session ID
`syncPointId`	Yes	ID of the sync point to acknowledge

Output Schema

Name	Required	Description	Default
`acknowledged`	Yes
`syncPointStatus`	Yes

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

First observedv0.1.0Sep 13, 2026

TDQS

C2.9/5.0

Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries the full behavioral burden and discloses almost nothing: it does not say whether acknowledging mutates state, what authorization is needed, whether it is idempotent, or what happens to the request afterward. Only the trigger source ('another session') is mentioned.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

The description is a single, front-loaded sentence with no filler. It is efficient, though its extreme brevity leaves no room for any secondary guidance.

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

Completeness2/5

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

The output schema covers return values and the input schema fully documents both parameters, but the lack of annotations means the description should supply behavioral and usage context. It omits when to use the tool, prerequisites, and side effects, leaving a significant gap for an acknowledge action.

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

Parameters3/5

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

Schema description coverage is 100% and both parameters (sessionId, syncPointId) are documented in the schema. The description adds no syntax, format, or meaning beyond the schema, so the baseline of 3 is appropriate.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description gives a clear verb ('acknowledge') and object ('sync point request'), and the phrase 'from another session' scopes the trigger. It does not explicitly name or contrast against siblings such as request_sync_point or get_pending_sync_points, so it is clear but not sibling-differentiating.

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?

There is no explicit guidance on when to call this tool versus alternatives, nor any prerequisites or exclusions. The context implies it applies to an incoming request, but that is left to inference.

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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