nobel_prizes
Search Nobel Prize data by year and/or category.
This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-malamutemayhem-unclick-mcp-server/nobel-prizes.md
What nobel_prizes does on UnClick
AI agents call nobel_prizes to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
year | number | — | Award year (e.g. 2023). |
limit | number | — | Max results (default 10). |
category | string | — | Category code: che, eco, lit, pea, phy, med. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why nobel_prizes is rated Low
This tool retrieves and queries public Nobel Prize information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing anything. It is a straightforward data retrieval operation with minimal security risk.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Search Nobel Prize data' with filter parameters (year, category). The verb 'search' and the nature of Nobel Prize data (publicly available historical information) indicate a read-only query operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs nobel_prizes safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For nobel_prizes, this is the rule to start with:
nobel_prizes is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every nobel_prizes call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about nobel_prizes
Search Nobel Prize data by year and/or category. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
nobel_prizes accepts 3 parameters: year, limit, category. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for nobel_prizes: 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 UnClick. Nothing to install.
nobel_prizes is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the nobel_prizes 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 nobel_prizes. 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.
nobel_prizes is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/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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