uncomplete_todo · Sidvy MCP Server MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What uncomplete_todo does on Sidvy MCP Server

AI agents use uncomplete_todo to create or update resources in Sidvy MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Sidvy MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why uncomplete_todo needs a policy

This tool modifies the status of a todo item from complete to incomplete, which is a reversible write operation. It fits the Write category (creates or modifies data reversibly) rather than Destructive (which would require permanent deletion) or Execute (which would require code execution or external operation triggers).

From the tool's definition Tool name 'uncomplete_todo' and description 'Mark a todo as incomplete' indicate a state modification operation on existing todo items.

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Verdict

uncomplete_todo Rate-limited

uncomplete_todo 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.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "uncomplete_todo": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "uncomplete_todo_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Sidvy MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about uncomplete_todo

What does the uncomplete_todo tool do? +

Mark a todo as incomplete. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Sidvy MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on uncomplete_todo? +

Register the Sidvy MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for uncomplete_todo: 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 Sidvy MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is uncomplete_todo? +

uncomplete_todo is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit uncomplete_todo? +

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

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

uncomplete_todo is provided by the Sidvy MCP Server MCP server (martinhjartmyr/sidvy-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.