trust-attest-check-revoked
Check if a specific attestation has been revoked. Queries relays for the latest version of the attestation and checks its revocation status. Provide either (type + identifier) for typed attestations or (assertionId | assertionAddress) for assertion-only attestations.
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What trust-attest-check-revoked does on Nostr Bray
AI agents call trust-attest-check-revoked to retrieve information from Nostr Bray without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why trust-attest-check-revoked is rated Low
This tool retrieves and inspects the state of an attestation (revocation status) from a distributed network. It has no side effects, does not modify or delete data, and does not execute code or trigger external operations. The action is read-only verification of existing attestation state.
From the tool's definition Tool 'queries relays for the latest version' and 'checks its revocation status' — pure information retrieval with no modification, deletion, or execution of code/commands.
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The rule that runs trust-attest-check-revoked safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Nostr Bray, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For trust-attest-check-revoked, this is the rule to start with:
trust-attest-check-revoked 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 Nostr Bray, apply this rule, and every trust-attest-check-revoked call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about trust-attest-check-revoked
Check if a specific attestation has been revoked. Queries relays for the latest version of the attestation and checks its revocation status. Provide either (type + identifier) for typed attestations or (assertionId | assertionAddress) for assertion-only attestations. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nostr Bray MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Nostr Bray MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for trust-attest-check-revoked: 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 Nostr Bray. Nothing to install.
trust-attest-check-revoked 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 trust-attest-check-revoked 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 trust-attest-check-revoked. 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.
trust-attest-check-revoked is provided by the Nostr Bray MCP server (nostr-bray). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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