get_skill

Returns the SKILL.md manifest of the Grocers design system.

Server Grocers Design rogerio-ignacio-filho/grocers-design-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_skill does on Grocers Design

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

Why get_skill needs a policy

This tool retrieves a manifest file (SKILL.md) from the design system. It performs no data modification, deletion, code execution, or financial operations. It is a straightforward read operation consistent with other Read-category tools on the server (get_component, get_token, get_foundations, list_*).

From the tool's definition Tool description: 'Returns the SKILL.md manifest' — a read operation that retrieves and returns data without modification. The verb 'Returns' and the document reference indicate querying/fetching of static design system documentation.

Questions about get_skill

What does the get_skill tool do? +

Returns the SKILL.md manifest of the Grocers design system. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Grocers Design MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_skill? +

Register the Grocers Design MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_skill: 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 Grocers Design. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_skill? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_skill? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_skill 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_skill completely? +

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

get_skill is provided by the Grocers Design MCP server (rogerio-ignacio-filho/grocers-design-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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