milestone

Milestone number (number, optional)

SERVERGitHub SOURCEoci:ghcr.io/aifity/omnigit-mcp:0.5.0

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-aifity-omnigit-mcp/milestone.md

WHAT IT DOES

What milestone does on GitHub

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

RISK

Why milestone is rated Low

This tool functions as a read-only parameter used to filter or identify milestones in GitHub queries. It retrieves or qualifies data retrieval without modifying, executing, or destroying anything. The optional numeric parameter characteristic is consistent with lookup/query tools in the Read category.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'milestone' with description indicating it is a numeric identifier parameter (optional). The description shows no action verbs or operations—it appears to be a query/filter parameter for retrieving milestone-related data from GitHub.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs milestone safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and GitHub, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For milestone, this is the rule to start with:

milestone Allowed

milestone is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "milestone": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect GitHub, apply this rule, and every milestone call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about milestone

What does the milestone tool do? +

Milestone number (number, optional). It is categorised as a Read tool in the GitHub MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on milestone? +

Register the GitHub MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for milestone: 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 GitHub. Nothing to install.

What risk level is milestone? +

milestone is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit milestone? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the milestone 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.

How do I block milestone completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for milestone. 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.

What MCP server provides milestone? +

milestone is provided by the GitHub MCP server (oci:ghcr.io/aifity/omnigit-mcp:0.5.0). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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