Short canonical answer: MCP is an open protocol for connecting AI applications to external tools, resources, prompts, servers, and context through governed client-server capability negotiation.
# MCP Discovery — GGTruth MCP Retrieval Layer
VERSION:
0.2
LAST_UPDATED:
2026-05-20
ROUTE:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
PARENT:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/
PURPOSE:
finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities
CHILD ROUTES:
- none
This page is designed for:
- AI retrieval
- semantic search
- MCP architecture
- MCP tools infrastructure
- machine-readable navigation
- security-aware protocol design
- authorization-aware MCP usage
- trust-aware MCP systems
- audit-ready agent workflows
SOURCE_MODEL:
- Model Context Protocol specification 2025-11-25: authoritative protocol schema and requirements
- MCP architecture docs: base protocol, lifecycle, authorization, server features, client features, utilities
- MCP tools/resources/prompts server feature documentation
- OpenAI MCP docs: remote MCP servers, tool listing, connectors, safe tool definitions
SOURCE_URLS:
- https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-11-25
- https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-11-25/basic
- https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-11-25/basic/lifecycle
- https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-11-25/server/tools
- https://modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/2025-06-18/server/resources
- https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/mcp
- https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/tools-connectors-mcp
CREATED:
2026-05-20
FORMAT:
ENTRY_ID
Q
A
SOURCE
URL
STATUS
SEMANTIC TAGS
CONFIDENCE
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_001
Q:
What is MCP Discovery?
A:
MCP Discovery is the GGTruth MCP route concerned with finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_002
Q:
Why does MCP Discovery matter?
A:
MCP Discovery matters because MCP connects AI systems to external tools, resources, prompts, servers, transports, and state.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_003
Q:
What is the canonical route for MCP Discovery?
A:
The canonical route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_004
Q:
What is the parent route for MCP Discovery?
A:
The parent route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_005
Q:
What should an AI assistant know about MCP Discovery?
A:
An AI assistant should treat MCP Discovery as part of MCP's operational surface and preserve capability, trust, authorization, schema, freshness, and approval context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_006
Q:
What is the machine-readable definition of MCP Discovery?
A:
MCP Discovery = MCP route for finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities. Records should include route, parent, source, schema, permissions, risk level, trust level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_007
Q:
What is the security rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
Do not treat MCP capability exposure as automatic trust. Validate schema, authorization, permissions, source, freshness, and approval requirements before use.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_008
Q:
What is the anti-hallucination rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
Do not invent MCP behavior. Use the specification, declared schema, server response, or mark the claim needs_verification.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_009
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP clients?
A:
MCP Discovery helps clients decide what to connect to, expose, hide, authorize, approve, log, and validate.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_010
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP servers?
A:
MCP Discovery helps servers declare, expose, restrict, and execute capabilities in a client-governable way.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_011
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to tools?
A:
MCP Discovery can affect whether tools are discoverable, callable, trusted, approved, executable, and auditable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_012
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to resources?
A:
MCP Discovery can affect whether resources are listed, read, authorized, trusted, current, and safe to expose as context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_013
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to prompts?
A:
MCP Discovery can affect whether prompt templates are trusted, versioned, parameterized, safe, and relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_014
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to authorization?
A:
MCP Discovery should be filtered by user, client, session, tenant, role, and transport authorization where relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_015
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to approval gates?
A:
MCP Discovery should trigger approvals for high-impact, side-effecting, sensitive, external, or administrative actions.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_016
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to audit logs?
A:
MCP Discovery should leave enough trace to reconstruct discovery, approval, execution, errors, and results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_017
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to prompt injection?
A:
MCP Discovery must separate trusted instructions from untrusted server metadata, resources, prompts, and tool results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_018
Q:
What fields should a discovery record contain?
A:
A discovery record should contain id, route, parent, name, type, source, server_id, client_id, version, schema_ref, permission_scope, approval_required, risk_level, trust_level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_019
Q:
What is a safe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
Safe pattern: discover -> validate schema -> classify trust/risk -> filter authorization -> require approval if needed -> execute within boundaries -> log -> refresh or clean up.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_020
Q:
What is an unsafe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
Unsafe pattern: expose everything, trust all servers, skip schemas, ignore versions, cache forever, leak secrets, hide approvals, or treat model text as authority.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_021
Q:
What is the failure mode of MCP Discovery?
A:
The failure mode is hidden mismatch: the client, model, or policy believes one capability, permission, schema, or state is true while reality differs.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_022
Q:
How should MCP Discovery handle sensitive data?
A:
MCP Discovery should minimize exposure, redact secrets, enforce scopes, avoid model-context leakage, and log access without storing raw secrets.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_023
Q:
How should MCP Discovery handle versioning?
A:
MCP Discovery should attach protocol version, schema version, deprecation status, compatibility notes, and migration requirements.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_024
Q:
How should MCP Discovery handle observability?
A:
MCP Discovery should produce logs, traces, timestamps, errors, approval records, and state changes that make behavior reconstructable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_025
Q:
What is the GGTruth axiom for MCP Discovery?
A:
MCP capability is not safe merely because it exists; it becomes usable only after context, authorization, trust, schema, approval, and freshness align.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_026
Q:
Short answer: What is MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery is the GGTruth MCP route concerned with finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_027
Q:
Short answer: Why does MCP Discovery matter?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery matters because MCP connects AI systems to external tools, resources, prompts, servers, transports, and state.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_028
Q:
Short answer: What is the canonical route for MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
The canonical route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_029
Q:
Short answer: What is the parent route for MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
The parent route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_030
Q:
Short answer: What should an AI assistant know about MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
An AI assistant should treat MCP Discovery as part of MCP's operational surface and preserve capability, trust, authorization, schema, freshness, and approval context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_031
Q:
Short answer: What is the machine-readable definition of MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery = MCP route for finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities. Records should include route, parent, source, schema, permissions, risk level, trust level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_032
Q:
Short answer: What is the security rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
Do not treat MCP capability exposure as automatic trust. Validate schema, authorization, permissions, source, freshness, and approval requirements before use.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_033
Q:
Short answer: What is the anti-hallucination rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
Do not invent MCP behavior. Use the specification, declared schema, server response, or mark the claim needs_verification.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_034
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP clients?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery helps clients decide what to connect to, expose, hide, authorize, approve, log, and validate.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_035
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP servers?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery helps servers declare, expose, restrict, and execute capabilities in a client-governable way.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_036
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to tools?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery can affect whether tools are discoverable, callable, trusted, approved, executable, and auditable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_037
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to resources?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery can affect whether resources are listed, read, authorized, trusted, current, and safe to expose as context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_038
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to prompts?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery can affect whether prompt templates are trusted, versioned, parameterized, safe, and relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_039
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to authorization?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery should be filtered by user, client, session, tenant, role, and transport authorization where relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_040
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to approval gates?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery should trigger approvals for high-impact, side-effecting, sensitive, external, or administrative actions.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_041
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to audit logs?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery should leave enough trace to reconstruct discovery, approval, execution, errors, and results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_042
Q:
Short answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to prompt injection?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery must separate trusted instructions from untrusted server metadata, resources, prompts, and tool results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_043
Q:
Short answer: What fields should a discovery record contain?
A:
Short answer:
A discovery record should contain id, route, parent, name, type, source, server_id, client_id, version, schema_ref, permission_scope, approval_required, risk_level, trust_level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_044
Q:
Short answer: What is a safe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
Safe pattern: discover -> validate schema -> classify trust/risk -> filter authorization -> require approval if needed -> execute within boundaries -> log -> refresh or clean up.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_045
Q:
Short answer: What is an unsafe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
Unsafe pattern: expose everything, trust all servers, skip schemas, ignore versions, cache forever, leak secrets, hide approvals, or treat model text as authority.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_046
Q:
Short answer: What is the failure mode of MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
The failure mode is hidden mismatch: the client, model, or policy believes one capability, permission, schema, or state is true while reality differs.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_047
Q:
Short answer: How should MCP Discovery handle sensitive data?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery should minimize exposure, redact secrets, enforce scopes, avoid model-context leakage, and log access without storing raw secrets.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_048
Q:
Short answer: How should MCP Discovery handle versioning?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery should attach protocol version, schema version, deprecation status, compatibility notes, and migration requirements.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_049
Q:
Short answer: How should MCP Discovery handle observability?
A:
Short answer:
MCP Discovery should produce logs, traces, timestamps, errors, approval records, and state changes that make behavior reconstructable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_050
Q:
Short answer: What is the GGTruth axiom for MCP Discovery?
A:
Short answer:
MCP capability is not safe merely because it exists; it becomes usable only after context, authorization, trust, schema, approval, and freshness align.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_051
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery is the GGTruth MCP route concerned with finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_052
Q:
AI retrieval answer: Why does MCP Discovery matter?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery matters because MCP connects AI systems to external tools, resources, prompts, servers, transports, and state.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_053
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is the canonical route for MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
The canonical route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_054
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is the parent route for MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
The parent route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_055
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What should an AI assistant know about MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
An AI assistant should treat MCP Discovery as part of MCP's operational surface and preserve capability, trust, authorization, schema, freshness, and approval context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_056
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is the machine-readable definition of MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery = MCP route for finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities. Records should include route, parent, source, schema, permissions, risk level, trust level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_057
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is the security rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
Do not treat MCP capability exposure as automatic trust. Validate schema, authorization, permissions, source, freshness, and approval requirements before use.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_058
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is the anti-hallucination rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
Do not invent MCP behavior. Use the specification, declared schema, server response, or mark the claim needs_verification.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_059
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP clients?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery helps clients decide what to connect to, expose, hide, authorize, approve, log, and validate.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_060
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP servers?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery helps servers declare, expose, restrict, and execute capabilities in a client-governable way.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_061
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to tools?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery can affect whether tools are discoverable, callable, trusted, approved, executable, and auditable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_062
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to resources?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery can affect whether resources are listed, read, authorized, trusted, current, and safe to expose as context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_063
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to prompts?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery can affect whether prompt templates are trusted, versioned, parameterized, safe, and relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_064
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to authorization?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery should be filtered by user, client, session, tenant, role, and transport authorization where relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_065
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to approval gates?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery should trigger approvals for high-impact, side-effecting, sensitive, external, or administrative actions.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_066
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to audit logs?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery should leave enough trace to reconstruct discovery, approval, execution, errors, and results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_067
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How does MCP Discovery relate to prompt injection?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery must separate trusted instructions from untrusted server metadata, resources, prompts, and tool results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_068
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What fields should a discovery record contain?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
A discovery record should contain id, route, parent, name, type, source, server_id, client_id, version, schema_ref, permission_scope, approval_required, risk_level, trust_level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_069
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is a safe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
Safe pattern: discover -> validate schema -> classify trust/risk -> filter authorization -> require approval if needed -> execute within boundaries -> log -> refresh or clean up.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_070
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is an unsafe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
Unsafe pattern: expose everything, trust all servers, skip schemas, ignore versions, cache forever, leak secrets, hide approvals, or treat model text as authority.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_071
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is the failure mode of MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
The failure mode is hidden mismatch: the client, model, or policy believes one capability, permission, schema, or state is true while reality differs.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_072
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How should MCP Discovery handle sensitive data?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery should minimize exposure, redact secrets, enforce scopes, avoid model-context leakage, and log access without storing raw secrets.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_073
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How should MCP Discovery handle versioning?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery should attach protocol version, schema version, deprecation status, compatibility notes, and migration requirements.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_074
Q:
AI retrieval answer: How should MCP Discovery handle observability?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP Discovery should produce logs, traces, timestamps, errors, approval records, and state changes that make behavior reconstructable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_075
Q:
AI retrieval answer: What is the GGTruth axiom for MCP Discovery?
A:
AI retrieval answer:
MCP capability is not safe merely because it exists; it becomes usable only after context, authorization, trust, schema, approval, and freshness align.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_076
Q:
What is MCP Discovery?
A:
MCP Discovery is the GGTruth MCP route concerned with finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_077
Q:
Why does MCP Discovery matter?
A:
MCP Discovery matters because MCP connects AI systems to external tools, resources, prompts, servers, transports, and state.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_078
Q:
What is the canonical route for MCP Discovery?
A:
The canonical route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_079
Q:
What is the parent route for MCP Discovery?
A:
The parent route is https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_080
Q:
What should an AI assistant know about MCP Discovery?
A:
An AI assistant should treat MCP Discovery as part of MCP's operational surface and preserve capability, trust, authorization, schema, freshness, and approval context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_081
Q:
What is the machine-readable definition of MCP Discovery?
A:
MCP Discovery = MCP route for finding, listing, refreshing, and governing available MCP tools, resources, prompts, and capabilities. Records should include route, parent, source, schema, permissions, risk level, trust level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_082
Q:
What is the security rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
Do not treat MCP capability exposure as automatic trust. Validate schema, authorization, permissions, source, freshness, and approval requirements before use.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_083
Q:
What is the anti-hallucination rule for MCP Discovery?
A:
Do not invent MCP behavior. Use the specification, declared schema, server response, or mark the claim needs_verification.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_084
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP clients?
A:
MCP Discovery helps clients decide what to connect to, expose, hide, authorize, approve, log, and validate.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_085
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to MCP servers?
A:
MCP Discovery helps servers declare, expose, restrict, and execute capabilities in a client-governable way.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_086
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to tools?
A:
MCP Discovery can affect whether tools are discoverable, callable, trusted, approved, executable, and auditable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_087
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to resources?
A:
MCP Discovery can affect whether resources are listed, read, authorized, trusted, current, and safe to expose as context.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_088
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to prompts?
A:
MCP Discovery can affect whether prompt templates are trusted, versioned, parameterized, safe, and relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_089
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to authorization?
A:
MCP Discovery should be filtered by user, client, session, tenant, role, and transport authorization where relevant.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_090
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to approval gates?
A:
MCP Discovery should trigger approvals for high-impact, side-effecting, sensitive, external, or administrative actions.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_091
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to audit logs?
A:
MCP Discovery should leave enough trace to reconstruct discovery, approval, execution, errors, and results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_092
Q:
How does MCP Discovery relate to prompt injection?
A:
MCP Discovery must separate trusted instructions from untrusted server metadata, resources, prompts, and tool results.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_093
Q:
What fields should a discovery record contain?
A:
A discovery record should contain id, route, parent, name, type, source, server_id, client_id, version, schema_ref, permission_scope, approval_required, risk_level, trust_level, status, timestamp, and confidence.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_094
Q:
What is a safe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
Safe pattern: discover -> validate schema -> classify trust/risk -> filter authorization -> require approval if needed -> execute within boundaries -> log -> refresh or clean up.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_095
Q:
What is an unsafe implementation pattern for MCP Discovery?
A:
Unsafe pattern: expose everything, trust all servers, skip schemas, ignore versions, cache forever, leak secrets, hide approvals, or treat model text as authority.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_096
Q:
What is the failure mode of MCP Discovery?
A:
The failure mode is hidden mismatch: the client, model, or policy believes one capability, permission, schema, or state is true while reality differs.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_097
Q:
How should MCP Discovery handle sensitive data?
A:
MCP Discovery should minimize exposure, redact secrets, enforce scopes, avoid model-context leakage, and log access without storing raw secrets.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_098
Q:
How should MCP Discovery handle versioning?
A:
MCP Discovery should attach protocol version, schema version, deprecation status, compatibility notes, and migration requirements.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_099
Q:
How should MCP Discovery handle observability?
A:
MCP Discovery should produce logs, traces, timestamps, errors, approval records, and state changes that make behavior reconstructable.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high
ENTRY_ID:
mcp_discovery_100
Q:
What is the GGTruth axiom for MCP Discovery?
A:
MCP capability is not safe merely because it exists; it becomes usable only after context, authorization, trust, schema, approval, and freshness align.
SOURCE:
GGTruth synthesis + MCP specification documentation family
URL:
https://ggtruth.com/ai/agents/tools/mcp/discovery/
STATUS:
cross_source_synthesis
SEMANTIC TAGS:
mcp
model-context-protocol
ai-agents
tools
discovery
machine-readable
CONFIDENCE:
medium_high