curated_collection_pack
Bundles a curated, hand-picked set of vault assets (recipes, components, looks, raw
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What curated_collection_pack does on tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server
AI agents use curated_collection_pack to create or update resources in tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server environment.
Why curated_collection_pack is rated Medium
The tool creates a collection by bundling assets together. This is a reversible modification to the TouchDesigner project (assets can be removed or replaced), not a destructive operation. It does not execute arbitrary code or trigger external effects beyond asset organization.
From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Bundles a curated, hand-picked set of vault assets (recipes, components, looks, raw...' indicating it creates or assembles a collection of assets, which modifies the project state by adding/organizing assets.
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The rule that runs curated_collection_pack safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For curated_collection_pack, this is the rule to start with:
curated_collection_pack 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 tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server, apply this rule, and every curated_collection_pack call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about curated_collection_pack
Bundles a curated, hand-picked set of vault assets (recipes, components, looks, raw. It is categorised as a Write tool in the tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
Register the tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for curated_collection_pack: 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 tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server. Nothing to install.
curated_collection_pack 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 curated_collection_pack 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 curated_collection_pack. 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.
curated_collection_pack is provided by the tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server MCP server (@dpantani/tdmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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