list_retrospectives

List stored local retrospectives with optional project, plan, and agent filters.

SERVERTodos SOURCE@hasna/todos

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/todos/list-retrospectives.md

WHAT IT DOES

What list_retrospectives does on Todos

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

RISK

Why list_retrospectives is rated Low

This tool queries and retrieves retrospective records without side effects. It is purely informational—filtering and listing stored data without altering or executing anything. This is a classic Read operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_retrospectives' and description 'List stored local retrospectives' indicate retrieval of existing data with optional filtering parameters. No mention of creation, modification, deletion, or execution capabilities.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs list_retrospectives safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Todos, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_retrospectives, this is the rule to start with:

list_retrospectives Allowed

list_retrospectives is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_retrospectives": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Todos, apply this rule, and every list_retrospectives call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about list_retrospectives

What does the list_retrospectives tool do? +

List stored local retrospectives with optional project, plan, and agent filters. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Todos MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_retrospectives? +

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

What risk level is list_retrospectives? +

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

Can I rate-limit list_retrospectives? +

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

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

list_retrospectives is provided by the Todos MCP server (@hasna/todos). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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