get_siblings

Get all sibling tiles (other tiles sharing the same parent split)

Server Tiling Trees MCP Server k-chrispens/tiling-trees-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_siblings does on Tiling Trees MCP Server

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

Why get_siblings needs a policy

This tool retrieves information about the tile hierarchy—specifically sibling relationships—with no side effects, data modifications, deletions, or external operations. It is purely a query operation within the research idea organization system.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_siblings' and description 'Get all sibling tiles (other tiles sharing the same parent split)' indicate a retrieval operation that queries the hierarchical structure without modifying, deleting, or executing any operations.

Questions about get_siblings

What does the get_siblings tool do? +

Get all sibling tiles (other tiles sharing the same parent split). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Tiling Trees MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_siblings? +

Register the Tiling Trees MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_siblings: 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 Tiling Trees MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_siblings? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_siblings? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_siblings 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_siblings completely? +

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

get_siblings is provided by the Tiling Trees MCP Server MCP server (k-chrispens/tiling-trees-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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