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list_notifications

Read-only

Retrieve recent notifications for the authenticated account with pagination support. Specify page number and page size to control results.

Instructions

List recent notifications for the authenticated account.

Args: page_number: Zero-based page index. per_page: Page size.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
page_numberNo
per_pageNo
Behavior3/5

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

The annotations already declare readOnlyHint=true, so the description does not need to emphasize safety. The description adds 'recent' but does not explain what 'recent' means (e.g., time window) or any other behavioral details. It adds minimal value beyond annotations.

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 extremely concise: one sentence for purpose and two lines for parameters. No unnecessary words or repetition. Every part earns its place.

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 tool has no output schema, and the description does not describe the return format or fields of a notification. The agent is left without knowing what properties will be available in the response, which is a significant gap for a list operation.

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

Parameters4/5

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

With the input schema having no descriptions (0% coverage), the description provides crucial semantics by explaining 'Zero-based page index' and 'Page size'. This adds meaningful context that the schema alone does not provide, though it is brief.

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 'List recent notifications for the authenticated account', specifying a clear verb and resource. The sibling tools are all related to employee attendance and leaves, making this tool uniquely about notifications, so it is well-distinguished.

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

Usage Guidelines3/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description does not explicitly state when to use this tool versus alternatives, nor does it provide guidance on when not to use it. However, the context of notifying from siblings is clear, and the tool is simple, so the omission is moderate.

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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