get_pending_proposals
List all skill improvement proposals awaiting review.
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What get_pending_proposals does on Metis Public Health
AI agents call get_pending_proposals to retrieve information from Metis Public Health without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_pending_proposals is rated Low
This tool queries and retrieves data about pending proposals without modifying, executing, deleting, or committing any changes. It is a straightforward informational read operation with minimal security risk in isolation.
From the tool's definition The tool 'get_pending_proposals' with description 'List all skill improvement proposals awaiting review' performs a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'list' and the passive state 'awaiting review' indicate a read-only query.
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The rule that runs get_pending_proposals safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Metis Public Health, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_pending_proposals, this is the rule to start with:
get_pending_proposals is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Metis Public Health, apply this rule, and every get_pending_proposals call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_pending_proposals
List all skill improvement proposals awaiting review. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Metis Public Health MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Metis Public Health MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_pending_proposals: 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 Metis Public Health. Nothing to install.
get_pending_proposals 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 get_pending_proposals 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 get_pending_proposals. 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.
get_pending_proposals is provided by the Metis Public Health MCP server (sveritg/metis_ph). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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