A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the GCP Documentation
This server contains only a single trivial tool with severe quality gaps. The 'hello_world' tool has a minimal description (28 chars, below the 50-200 char baseline for LLM-optimized descriptions), empty input schema (no parameters defined), and no output schema documentation. The tool performs no meaningful work and does not follow any of the 54 Agentic Tool Patterns. No error handling, no parameter validation, no security considerations, and no composition with other tools. This is a skeleton/template implementation, not a production-ready MCP server.
A simple hello world function.
Empty input schema: tool has no parameters defined, violating the requirement that every tool must declare its input contract.
Trivial description (28 chars): 'A simple hello world function.' is below the 50-char minimum for LLM-optimized descriptions. Does not explain WHAT the tool does in context, WHEN to use it, or what it returns. Baseline for A+ tools is 50-200 chars.
No output schema documented: tool returns a string but does not declare the structure or fields the LLM should expect. LLMs cannot plan downstream calls without knowing the response format.
Non-action verb naming: 'hello_world' does not start with a verb (get_, create_, search_, etc.). 90% of A+ tools use action verbs. This name does not convey what the tool does.
| Scored | Grade | Overall | Spec posture | Rubric |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | F | 26 | 2026-07-28+ | v2 |
No error handling or recovery guidance: tool has no try-catch, validation, or error messages. If it fails, the LLM receives no actionable guidance on what to do next.