get_category_pages

List article titles in a Wikipedia category.

Server Wikicitation jsobel1/wikicitation-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_category_pages does on Wikicitation

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

Why get_category_pages needs a policy

This tool retrieves and returns article titles from a Wikipedia category namespace. It is a straightforward read operation with no capability to modify, delete, or execute code. Blast radius is minimal—even if an agent misuses it, the only outcome is retrieving a list of publicly available Wikipedia articles. Confidence is high due to clear evidence of read-only behavior.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'List article titles in a Wikipedia category' - a query operation that retrieves data without modification. The name 'get_category_pages' confirms data retrieval semantics.

Questions about get_category_pages

What does the get_category_pages tool do? +

List article titles in a Wikipedia category. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Wikicitation MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_category_pages? +

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

What risk level is get_category_pages? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_category_pages? +

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

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

get_category_pages is provided by the Wikicitation MCP server (jsobel1/wikicitation-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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