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Discogs MCP Server

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edit_user_collection_folder

Rename a folder in a user's Discogs collection. Default folders 0 and 1 cannot be renamed.

Instructions

Edit a folder's metadata. Folders 0 and 1 cannot be renamed.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
usernameYes
nameNo
folder_idYes
Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description must fully disclose behavioral traits. It only mentions that folders 0 and 1 cannot be renamed, but does not specify whether the update is partial, what happens on error, authentication requirements, or any side effects.

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?

The description is only two sentences, front-loaded with the primary action and followed by a critical constraint. Every sentence adds value, making it concise and efficient.

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 of a mutation tool with 3 parameters, no output schema, and no annotations, the description is too sparse. It lacks details on return values, error handling, and full behavioral context, leaving significant gaps for an AI agent.

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?

The schema has 0% description coverage, so the description must add meaning. It clarifies that the name parameter is constrained for special folders (0 and 1), but does not explain username (likely for user context) or the purpose of folder_id beyond being an identifier.

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 the action (edit) and the resource (folder metadata), and includes a specific constraint about folders 0 and 1 not being renameable, distinguishing it from siblings like create_user_collection_folder and delete_user_collection_folder.

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 guidance is provided on when to use this tool versus alternatives, such as when to rename folders or edit other metadata. The description merely states what it does without contextual usage instructions.

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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