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gitea_create_label

Create a new label in a Gitea repository to organize issues and pull requests by specifying name, color, and optional description.

Instructions

[UNIFIED] Create a new label in a repository.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
siteYes
ownerYes
repoYes
nameYes
colorYes
descriptionNo
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. While 'Create' implies a write operation, the description lacks critical behavioral details: idempotency guarantees, error conditions (e.g., duplicate label names), required permissions, or the response format.

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

Conciseness3/5

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

The description is a single sentence and front-loaded with the action, which is efficient. However, the '[UNIFIED]' prefix appears to be metadata noise rather than descriptive content, and the overall length is insufficient for a 6-parameter mutation tool.

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?

Given the complexity (6 parameters, 0% schema coverage, no output schema, no annotations), the description is severely underspecified. It omits expected behaviors for a resource creation tool, such as conflict handling, return values, or parameter format requirements.

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

Parameters2/5

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

With 0% schema description coverage, the description fails to compensate adequately. It mentions 'repository' and 'label' which loosely map to the parameter groups, but provides no specifics on parameter semantics such as 'color' format (hex), 'site' (Gitea instance URL), or the optional nature of 'description'.

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 resource ('label') with scope ('in a repository'). However, it does not explicitly mention Gitea (relying on the tool name) or distinguish from other repository-related creation tools in the sibling list.

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 alternatives (e.g., gitea_list_labels to check for existing labels), nor does it mention prerequisites like repository permissions or authentication requirements.

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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