taiga_userstory_history
Fetch the change history of a user story by ID. Review all edits and updates to track its evolution.
Instructions
Get change history for a userstory.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | userstory ID |
Fetch the change history of a user story by ID. Review all edits and updates to track its evolution.
Get change history for a userstory.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| id | Yes | userstory ID |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden. It only states that it gets history but does not disclose what the history includes (e.g., diff, timestamps, user info), pagination, ordering, or any side effects. This is a significant gap.
Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.
Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?
The description is a single sentence, which is concise but under-specified. It lacks essential details, so this is under-specification rather than appropriate conciseness. It does not front-load any additional value beyond the basic function.
Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.
Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?
Given the absence of annotations and output schema, the description is incomplete. It does not explain what a 'change history' contains, how results are ordered, or any behavioral nuances. For a simple one-parameter tool, this is insufficient for an agent to use it confidently.
Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.
Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?
Schema coverage is 100% with a single parameter 'id' that has its own description ('userstory ID'). The tool description adds no extra meaning, but the schema already provides sufficient semantics for the parameter, so the baseline of 3 is appropriate.
Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.
Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?
The description 'Get change history for a userstory' clearly identifies the verb (get) and resource (change history for a userstory). It is distinct from sibling tools like taiga_task_history and taiga_issue_history by specifying the resource type.
Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.
Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?
No usage guidance is provided. The description does not mention when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it mention any prerequisites or exclusions. It only restates the basic function.
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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