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encrypt_key_management

Set up a key management system in a project directory to manage encryption keys.

Instructions

Generate key management system (Pro feature)

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
api_keyNo
directoryYesProject directory
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 of behavioral disclosure. 'Generate key management system' implies scaffolding but does not state whether it creates files, modifies existing projects, requires cloud credentials, has side effects, or what the output will be. The 'Pro feature' note is the only behavioral hint beyond the verb.

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 only one short sentence with no filler, but it is under-specified rather than concisely complete. It sacrifices necessary detail, so the brevity is not a strength here.

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

Completeness1/5

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

For a tool named encrypt_key_management, no context is given about generated artifacts, supported providers, integration steps, or expected behavior. Combined with no annotations and no output schema, this description is inadequate for an agent to invoke the tool with confidence.

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?

Schema description coverage is only 50%, with 'directory' documented but 'api_key' undocumented. The description does not clarify how either parameter relates to key management generation, what the directory should point to, or how the api_key is used.

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

Purpose3/5

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

The description states a generic action on a resource ('Generate key management system'), which gives slightly more than the tool name but is still vague. It does not explain what a key management system consists of here, and it does not distinguish this tool from siblings like encrypt_setup_atrest, encrypt_setup_intransit, or apikey_generate_system. The 'Pro feature' note is not a functional description.

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 guidance on when to use this tool instead of the many related encryption, key, secret, or API-key tools in the sibling list. No when-to-use, when-not-to-use, prerequisites, or alternatives are mentioned.

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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