polish_academic_text
Deep-polish academic text for top-venue quality (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, ACL). Handles English and Chinese papers. Fixes grammar, enhances clarity, enforces formal academic tone, removes contractions and AI-style vocabulary. Preserves LaTeX commands, citations, and math. Returns polished text + modi...
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What polish_academic_text does on Nodebench
AI agents use polish_academic_text to create or update resources in Nodebench, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Nodebench environment.
Why polish_academic_text is rated Medium
The tool modifies input text by rewriting/polishing it, which is a reversible Write operation. It transforms and returns altered content but does not delete data or execute code. Severity is medium because an AI agent could silently alter academic work in unintended ways.
From the tool's definition 'Deep-polish academic text', 'Fixes grammar, enhances clarity, enforces formal academic tone, removes contractions and AI-style vocabulary', 'Returns polished text + modification log'
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The rule that runs polish_academic_text safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Nodebench, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For polish_academic_text, this is the rule to start with:
polish_academic_text 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 Nodebench, apply this rule, and every polish_academic_text call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about polish_academic_text
Deep-polish academic text for top-venue quality (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, ACL). Handles English and Chinese papers. Fixes grammar, enhances clarity, enforces formal academic tone, removes contractions and AI-style vocabulary. Preserves LaTeX commands, citations, and math. Returns polished text + modification log. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Nodebench MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the Nodebench MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for polish_academic_text: 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 Nodebench. Nothing to install.
polish_academic_text 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 polish_academic_text 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 polish_academic_text. 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.
polish_academic_text is provided by the Nodebench MCP server (nodebench-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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