theprotocol_getTrustScore
EigenTrust++ trust score for an agent. Returns score, epoch, neighbor_count. May return 404 if no score yet computed for that agent.
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What theprotocol_getTrustScore does on TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform
AI agents call theprotocol_getTrustScore to retrieve information from TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
agent_did | string | Yes |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why theprotocol_getTrustScore is rated Low
This tool queries and returns precomputed trust metrics for an agent. It has no side effects, does not modify data, does not execute code, and does not move funds. The retrieval of trust scores poses minimal risk even if misused by an AI agent, as it only reads existing reputation data without altering platform state or triggering external operations.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves trust score data ('Returns score, epoch, neighbor_count') with no modification of state. The 404 response pattern is consistent with a query operation that may not find results.
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The rule that runs theprotocol_getTrustScore safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For theprotocol_getTrustScore, this is the rule to start with:
theprotocol_getTrustScore is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, apply this rule, and every theprotocol_getTrustScore call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about theprotocol_getTrustScore
EigenTrust++ trust score for an agent. Returns score, epoch, neighbor_count. May return 404 if no score yet computed for that agent. It is categorised as a Read tool in the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
theprotocol_getTrustScore accepts 1 parameter: agent_did. Required: agent_did. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for theprotocol_getTrustScore: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform. Nothing to install.
theprotocol_getTrustScore is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the theprotocol_getTrustScore rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for theprotocol_getTrustScore. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
theprotocol_getTrustScore is provided by the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server (https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp/sse). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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