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MCP-Knowledge-Toolbox

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ingest_folder

Ingest documents from a local folder into a knowledge base collection, supporting recursive scanning and file type filters.

Instructions

ingest_folder

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
recursiveNo
collectionNo
file_typesNo
folder_pathYes
Behavior1/5

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

No annotations are present, and the description provides zero behavioral insights. It does not mention whether the operation is recursive, destructive, or requires permissions, leaving the agent blind to important traits.

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

Conciseness1/5

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

While extremely short, this is not conciseness but under-specification. The single word fails to convey any useful information, making it ineffective.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness1/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

For a tool with 4 parameters and no schema coverage, the description provides no context. The absence of output schema or behavioral details makes the tool completely opaque to the agent.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters1/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

With 0% schema description coverage and no parameter descriptions in the tool description, the agent receives no hints about what parameters like 'recursive' or 'file_types' mean or how to use them.

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

Purpose1/5

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

Tautological: description restates name/title.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines1/5

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 vs. siblings like 'ingest_file'. The description offers no context or alternatives, forcing the agent to infer usage from the name alone.

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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