Last 7 days completed + next 7 days incoming.
AI agents call weekly_review to retrieve information from Nexus Core without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and displays summarized information about completed tasks and upcoming events over a two-week window. It performs no writes, deletions, code execution, or financial operations. The read-only nature (fetching aggregated task/event data) and informational purpose (review activity) align clearly with the Read category.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'weekly_review' and description 'Last 7 days completed + next 7 days incoming' indicate retrieval of historical and upcoming data with no modification or side effects.
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Last 7 days completed + next 7 days incoming. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nexus Core MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Nexus Core MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for weekly_review: 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 Nexus Core. Nothing to install.
weekly_review 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 weekly_review 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 weekly_review. 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.
weekly_review is provided by the Nexus Core MCP server (noumenon-ai/nexus-core). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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