post_tweet
Publish a tweet to your Twitter feed. Provide the message text, limited to 280 characters.
Instructions
Post a new tweet (max 280 chars)
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | Yes | Tweet text (max 280 characters) |
Publish a tweet to your Twitter feed. Provide the message text, limited to 280 characters.
Post a new tweet (max 280 chars)
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| text | Yes | Tweet text (max 280 characters) |
Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?
No annotations provided, so description bears full burden. It only mentions the character limit but omits other behaviors like authentication requirements, rate limits, or irreversibility of posting. Vague for a mutation tool.
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 efficient sentence with no wasted words. It could be more structured but remains concise.
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?
Despite tool simplicity (1 param, no output schema), the description lacks completeness: no return value info, no safety hints, no prerequisites. An agent would benefit from more context.
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% as the only parameter 'text' has a description and maxLength. The description adds minimal value ('new tweet') beyond what's already in the schema, so baseline 3 applies.
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 clearly states the action ('Post a new tweet') and includes the constraint ('max 280 chars'). It distinctly distinguishes from sibling tools like reply_tweet and quote_tweet by focusing on original tweets.
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 guidance on when to use this tool versus siblings. For example, it does not specify that this is for original tweets only, nor does it mention alternatives like reply_tweet for replies.
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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