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create_journal_entry

Create a dated journal entry with optional name and content to document your daily reflections.

Instructions

Create a journal entry for a specific date. Provide the date in YYYY-MM-DD format along with optional name and content fields.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
date_onYes
nameYes
contentYes

Output Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault

No arguments

Behavior2/5

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

With no annotations, the description carries full burden but only says 'Create', implying a write operation. No details on side effects, permissions, idempotency, or what happens if the date already exists.

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 two sentences, front-loading the core action and key parameter format. It is concise but contains an error that reduces its value.

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 description does not mention output, though an output schema exists. It lacks context on duplicate handling or constraints, leaving the agent underinformed for a creation tool.

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?

The description contradicts the input schema by calling 'name' and 'content' optional, while the schema lists them as required. It adds the date format as helpful information but otherwise misleads.

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 verb 'Create', the resource 'journal entry', and the constraint 'for a specific date', which distinguishes it from sibling tools like create_note or create_task.

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. The description only explains what it does, not when it is appropriate.

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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