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create_initiative

Create a new initiative in Plane to structure project goals. Specify its name, lead, timeframe, state, and description to organize work.

Instructions

Create a new initiative.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
leadNo
nameYes
stateNo
end_dateNo
logo_propsNo
start_dateNo
description_htmlNo
Behavior2/5

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

Annotations declare readOnlyHint=false and destructiveHint=false, but the description adds no behavioral context such as permissions, return value, or validation. It simply restates the creation action without operational details.

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?

The description is a single short sentence, but this is under-specification rather than effective conciseness. It does not front-load any important details beyond the basic create operation.

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?

For a tool with seven parameters, no output schema, and no property descriptions, this description is severely incomplete. It fails to provide enough context for an agent to correctly construct a valid create request.

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 description coverage is 0% and the description does not mention any of the seven parameters. The agent must rely solely on property names, which is insufficient for parameters like 'logo_props' or 'state'.

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 clearly states the action 'create' and the resource 'initiative', making it unambiguous. However, it offers no additional scope or differentiating detail beyond the resource name.

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?

The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus other create tools or alternatives. There are no prerequisites, exclusions, or references to sibling tools.

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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