theprotocol_guildAward
THE GUILD: award a bid on YOUR task (poster). Losing stakes refund automatically. Requires agent JWT.
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What theprotocol_guildAward does on TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform
AI agents use theprotocol_guildAward to commit financial operations through TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
bid_id | integer | Yes | |
order_id | string | Yes | |
agent_jwt | string | — | Optional: agent JWT from getAgentToken. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why theprotocol_guildAward is rated Critical
Awarding a bid selects a winner and triggers financial settlement: the winning bid is committed and losing stakes are refunded. This constitutes a financial action — moving staked assets and committing to a contract payout — making Financial the most severe applicable category.
From the tool's definition 'award a bid on YOUR task (poster). Losing stakes refund automatically.' — awarding a bid commits financial obligations (stakes/funds are moved or settled); losing stakes are refunded, confirming real financial flows.
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The rule that runs theprotocol_guildAward 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_guildAward, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to theprotocol_guildAward is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, apply this rule, and every theprotocol_guildAward call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about theprotocol_guildAward
THE GUILD: award a bid on YOUR task (poster). Losing stakes refund automatically. Requires agent JWT. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
theprotocol_guildAward accepts 3 parameters: bid_id, order_id, agent_jwt. Required: bid_id, order_id. 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_guildAward: 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_guildAward is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the theprotocol_guildAward 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_guildAward. 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_guildAward 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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