# read_daily_note_section

A read tool on the Coach AI MCP server.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `read_daily_note_section`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/read-daily-note-section

## Facts

- Tool: `read_daily_note_section`
- Server: Coach AI (`94aharris/coach-ai`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/94aharris/coach-ai
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "read_daily_note_section",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why read_daily_note_section is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries data from the daily note system without modifying, deleting, or executing external operations. It has no side effects and poses minimal risk if misused by an AI agent—the worst outcome would be accessing user notes, which is a low-severity read operation.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'read_daily_note_section' uses the verb 'read', which indicates data retrieval. The empty description provides no contradictory information."

## Use case

AI agents call read_daily_note_section to retrieve information from Coach AI without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Coach AI:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "read_daily_note_section": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Coach AI (27)

- `delete_todo` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/delete-todo.md
- `parse_task_list` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/parse-task-list.md
- `start_my_day` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/start-my-day.md
- `start_my_week` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/start-my-week.md
- `generate_daily_summary` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/generate-daily-summary.md
- `get_daily_note_path` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/get-daily-note-path.md
- `get_recommendation` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/get-recommendation.md
- `get_user_context` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/get-user-context.md
- `list_goals` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/list-goals.md
- `list_todos` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/list-todos.md
- `read_daily_note_full` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/read-daily-note-full.md
- `sync_from_daily_note` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/sync-from-daily-note.md
- `add_daily_note_section` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/add-daily-note-section.md
- `add_task_context` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/add-task-context.md
- `add_todo` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/add-todo.md
- `add_user_fact` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/add-user-fact.md
- `batch_assign_timeframes` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/batch-assign-timeframes.md
- `brain_dump_tasks` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/brain-dump-tasks.md
- `break_down_task` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/break-down-task.md
- `complete_todo` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/complete-todo.md
- `create_daily_note` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/create-daily-note.md
- `log_accomplishment` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/log-accomplishment.md
- `set_goal` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/set-goal.md
- `set_todo_timeframe` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/set-todo-timeframe.md
- `set_week_theme` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/set-week-theme.md
- `sync_daily_note` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/sync-daily-note.md
- `write_daily_note_section` — Write — https://policylayer.com/tools/94aharris-coach-ai/write-daily-note-section.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=94aharris-coach-ai · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/94aharris-coach-ai