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update_project

Modify project settings including name, visibility, alert preferences, and retention limits in the Bugsink error tracking system.

Instructions

Update an existing project's settings

Tool call template

Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "arguments": {
      "project_id": "<project_id>"
    },
    "name": "update_project"
  }
}

Input Schema

Name	Required	Description
`project_id`	Yes	The project ID to update
`name`	No	New project name
`visibility`	No	Project visibility
`alert_on_new_issue`	No	Send alerts for new issues
`alert_on_regression`	No	Send alerts for regressions
`alert_on_unmute`	No	Send alerts when issues are unmuted
`retention_max_event_count`	No	Maximum events to retain

Schema Changelog

Changes observed during successful MCP inspections.

First observedv0.2.0Feb 1, 2026

TDQS

C2.9/5.0

Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations provided, the description carries full burden but only states it updates settings without disclosing behavioral traits like permission requirements, whether changes are reversible, rate limits, or what happens to unspecified settings. This is inadequate for a mutation tool with zero 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.

Conciseness5/5

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

The description is a single, efficient sentence with zero waste. It's front-loaded with the core action and resource, making it appropriately sized for the tool's complexity.

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?

For a mutation tool with 7 parameters, no annotations, and no output schema, the description is incomplete. It lacks behavioral context, usage guidelines, and details on what the update entails or returns, leaving significant gaps for an AI agent to understand the tool fully.

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?

Schema description coverage is 100%, so the schema fully documents all 7 parameters. The description adds no additional meaning beyond implying 'settings' encompasses the parameters, which is already clear from the schema. Baseline 3 is appropriate as the schema does the heavy lifting.

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

Purpose4/5

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

The description clearly states the action ('Update') and resource ('an existing project's settings'), making the purpose evident. It distinguishes from 'create_project' by specifying 'existing', but doesn't differentiate from 'update_team' or other update operations beyond the project scope.

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 on when to use this tool versus alternatives like 'update_team' or 'get_project'. The description implies it's for modifying settings, but lacks explicit context about prerequisites, when not to use it, or comparisons with sibling tools.

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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