gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator
Emit a typing indicator event. Shows which users are currently typing in a token's chat room. Helps create the perception of real-time conversation (e.g., "3 users typing..."). Event Recipients: All clients subscribed to the token:token_name room RETURNS: { success: true, message: "Typing indicat...
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What gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator does on Gala
AI agents use gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator to create or update resources in Gala, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Gala environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
count | number | — | Optional count of typing users (computed from typingUsers length if not provided). |
tokenName | string | Yes | Token name for the chat room (e.g., "anime"). |
typingUsers | array | Yes | Array of user wallet addresses currently typing. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator is rated Medium
An AI agent can call gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in Gala by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.
Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Gala, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator, this is the rule to start with:
gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Gala, apply this rule, and every gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator
Emit a typing indicator event. Shows which users are currently typing in a token's chat room. Helps create the perception of real-time conversation (e.g., "3 users typing..."). Event Recipients: All clients subscribed to the token:token_name room RETURNS: { success: true, message: "Typing indicator event emitted" } Authentication: Requires streamAdminApiKey (admin) OR JWT auth as Overseer. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Gala MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator accepts 3 parameters: count, tokenName, typingUsers. Required: tokenName, typingUsers. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Gala MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator: 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 Gala. Nothing to install.
gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator 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 gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator. 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.
gala_launchpad_emit_typing_indicator is provided by the Gala MCP server (@gala-chain/gala-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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