transkribus_model_list_collections

List collections associated with a model by type and ID.

SERVERTranskribus SOURCE@lazyants/transkribus-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-lazyants-transkribus/transkribus-model-list-collections.md

WHAT IT DOES

What transkribus_model_list_collections does on Transkribus

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

RISK

Why transkribus_model_list_collections is rated Low

This tool retrieves and queries collections metadata by model type and ID. It performs a read-only operation that returns information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any changes. The blast radius of misuse is minimal—an agent could retrieve information about collections, which is a low-severity information disclosure rather than a high-impact action.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'list' and description states it 'List collections associated with a model' — a query operation with no data modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs transkribus_model_list_collections safely

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

transkribus_model_list_collections Allowed

transkribus_model_list_collections 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": {
    "transkribus_model_list_collections": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about transkribus_model_list_collections

What does the transkribus_model_list_collections tool do? +

List collections associated with a model by type and ID. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Transkribus MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on transkribus_model_list_collections? +

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

What risk level is transkribus_model_list_collections? +

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

Can I rate-limit transkribus_model_list_collections? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the transkribus_model_list_collections 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 transkribus_model_list_collections completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for transkribus_model_list_collections. 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 transkribus_model_list_collections? +

transkribus_model_list_collections is provided by the Transkribus MCP server (@lazyants/transkribus-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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