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smart_workspace_init

Initialize a workspace by detecting VS Code and asking users to choose their preferred setup.

Instructions

Intelligently initialize workspace with VS Code detection and user choice

Tool call template

This tool declares no required parameters. Add optional parameters from the input schema as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {},
    "name": "smart_workspace_init"
  }
}

Input Schema

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

  1. First observedv2.0.0

TDQS

B3.4/5.0
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description must disclose behavioral traits, but it only says 'intelligently initialize' without details on side effects, interactivity, permissions, or what happens during the process. Key behaviors like user prompts or workspace setting are left ambiguous.

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

Conciseness5/5

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

Single front-loaded sentence with zero filler, every word adds value. No redundancy or verbosity.

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?

Despite no parameters or output schema, the description omits crucial context: return value, user interaction behavior, failure modes, and relationship to sibling tools. For an interactive tool, this is insufficient.

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

Parameters4/5

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

Input schema has zero parameters (100% coverage by definition). The description adds no parameter info, but none is needed. Baseline 4 for schema-only sufficiency.

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

Purpose5/5

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

The description clearly states it initializes a workspace using 'VS Code detection' and 'user choice', distinguishing it from siblings like set_workspace (direct set) or present_workspace_choice (just display). Verb 'initialize' plus resource 'workspace' with specific behavioral hints makes purpose unambiguous.

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 explicit guidance on when to use this vs. alternatives like detect_vscode_workspaces, auto_select_workspace, or set_workspace. The description implies a smart combined workflow but provides no when-not or context for selection.

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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