get_team_districts

List the FRC district affiliations a team has held across its history. Returns district records (abbreviation, display name, district key, year). Useful for tracking when a team participated in district play (FIRST in Michigan, New England, Chesapeake, Pacific Northwest, FIRST In Texas, etc.) ver...

Server Tba @withinfocus/tba-mcp-server
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What get_team_districts does on Tba

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

Why get_team_districts needs a policy

This tool retrieves and queries historical district affiliation data for FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) teams. It performs no mutations, deletions, code execution, or financial operations. The output is read-only historical information about team participation. This is a straightforward data lookup operation with no blast radius if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'List[s] the FRC district affiliations a team has held across its history' and 'Returns district records'.

Questions about get_team_districts

What does the get_team_districts tool do? +

List the FRC district affiliations a team has held across its history. Returns district records (abbreviation, display name, district key, year). Useful for tracking when a team participated in district play (FIRST in Michigan, New England, Chesapeake, Pacific Northwest, FIRST In Texas, etc.) versus open regional competition, and for analyzing a team. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Tba MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_team_districts? +

Register the Tba MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_team_districts: 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 Tba. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_team_districts? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_team_districts? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_team_districts 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_team_districts completely? +

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

get_team_districts is provided by the Tba MCP server (@withinfocus/tba-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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