oscribble_add_raw_task · Oscribble MCP Server MCP

WHAT IT DOES

What oscribble_add_raw_task does on Oscribble MCP Server

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

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why oscribble_add_raw_task needs a policy

This tool creates new task entries in a project, which is a reversible write operation. While the data modification is non-destructive and can be undone (tasks can be deleted or modified), it does alter the project state. Severity is medium because misuse could clutter projects with unwanted tasks, but the impact is limited in scope and easily correctable compared to destructive operations.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'add' and description states 'Add raw task text to a project', indicating creation of new data.

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Verdict

oscribble_add_raw_task Rate-limited

oscribble_add_raw_task 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": {
    "oscribble_add_raw_task": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "oscribble_add_raw_task_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 Oscribble MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about oscribble_add_raw_task

What does the oscribble_add_raw_task tool do? +

Add raw task text to a project (will be formatted by Oscribble on next sync). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Oscribble 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 oscribble_add_raw_task? +

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

What risk level is oscribble_add_raw_task? +

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

Can I rate-limit oscribble_add_raw_task? +

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

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

oscribble_add_raw_task is provided by the Oscribble MCP Server MCP server (oscargavin/oscribble-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.