# transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs

Update tag definitions for a specific collection.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-coll-update-tag-defs

## Facts

- Tool: `transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs`
- Server: Transkribus (`@lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus.md
- Install: `npx -y @lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server`
- Homepage: https://github.com/lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs is rated Medium

The tool creates or modifies collection tag definitions reversibly. Tag definition changes can be undone or corrected, making this a Write operation rather than Destructive. The blast radius is medium because misconfiguration could impact collection workflows and document tagging, but the changes are not permanent or irreversible.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name contains 'update' and description states 'Update tag definitions for a specific collection.' This modifies metadata/configuration of a collection resource."

## Use case

AI agents use transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs to create or update resources in Transkribus, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Transkribus environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Transkribus:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "transkribus_coll_update_tag_defs_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Transkribus (300)

- `transkribus_coll_credit_remove_package` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-coll-credit-remove-package.md
- `transkribus_coll_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-coll-delete.md
- `transkribus_coll_delete_empty` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-coll-delete-empty.md
- `transkribus_coll_remove_user` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-coll-remove-user.md
- `transkribus_coll_user_remove` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-coll-user-remove.md
- `transkribus_crowd_delete_messages` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-crowd-delete-messages.md
- `transkribus_crowd_delete_milestones` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-crowd-delete-milestones.md
- `transkribus_doc_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-doc-delete.md
- `transkribus_editdecl_delete_feature` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-editdecl-delete-feature.md
- `transkribus_editdecl_delete_option` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-editdecl-delete-option.md
- `transkribus_job_undo` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-job-undo.md
- `transkribus_label_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-label-delete.md
- `transkribus_label_remove_all_documents` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-label-remove-all-documents.md
- `transkribus_label_remove_all_pages` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-label-remove-all-pages.md
- `transkribus_label_remove_pages` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-label-remove-pages.md
- `transkribus_model_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-model-delete.md
- `transkribus_model_delete_by_type` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-model-delete-by-type.md
- `transkribus_model_remove_collection` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-model-remove-collection.md
- `transkribus_model_remove_collection_by_id` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-model-remove-collection-by-id.md
- `transkribus_page_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-page-delete.md
- `transkribus_page_delete_transcript` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-page-delete-transcript.md
- `transkribus_recog_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-recog-delete.md
- `transkribus_recog_remove_from_collection` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-recog-remove-from-collection.md
- `transkribus_search_reset_index` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-search-reset-index.md
- `transkribus_upload_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-upload-delete.md
- `transkribus_user_delete` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-user-delete.md
- `transkribus_admin_rebuild_models_index` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-admin-rebuild-models-index.md
- `transkribus_du_recognize` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-du-recognize.md
- `transkribus_job_create` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-job-create.md
- `transkribus_job_restart_all_by_user` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-job-restart-all-by-user.md
- …and 270 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus.md

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