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move_release_in_user_collection

Move a release instance to a different folder in a Discogs collection by specifying release, source, and destination.

Instructions

Move a release in a user's collection to another folder

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
usernameYes
folder_idYes
release_idYes
instance_idYes
destination_folder_idYes
Behavior2/5

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

No annotations are provided, and the description only states the action without disclosing any behavioral details. It does not mention side effects (e.g., whether the release is removed from the source folder), authentication requirements, error cases, or return values. This is insufficient for a mutation tool with no annotation coverage.

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

Conciseness4/5

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

The description is a single, front-loaded sentence that conveys the core purpose efficiently. However, it could be slightly more structured to separate concerns. Given its brevity, it is appropriately concise with no wasted words.

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?

The tool has 5 required parameters, no output schema, and no annotations. The description is too brief to provide adequate context. It does not explain any constraints (e.g., valid folder IDs, existence checks), the effect on the source folder, or the response format. The context is insufficient for an agent to reliably invoke this tool.

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?

The input schema has 5 required parameters with 0% description coverage. The description adds no explanation of the parameters beyond their names. While most parameter names are self-explanatory (username, folder_id, release_id, destination_folder_id), 'instance_id' is ambiguous and not clarified. With zero schema descriptions, the description should compensate but fails to do so.

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 ('move') and the resource ('release in a user's collection') with a specific destination ('another folder'). It effectively distinguishes from sibling tools like 'add_release_to_user_collection_folder' (which adds rather than moves) and 'delete_release_from_user_collection_folder' (which deletes).

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. There is no mention of prerequisites (e.g., the existence of the source folder or the user), nor any indication of when this tool should or should not be used. The description is purely functional.

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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