hippo_skill_bundles

FORGIA #162. Discover natural skill bundles

SERVERVerimem SOURCEaureliocpr-ctrl/verimem

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/verimem/hippo-skill-bundles.md

WHAT IT DOES

What hippo_skill_bundles does on Verimem

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

RISK

Why hippo_skill_bundles is rated Low

This tool retrieves or queries information about skill bundles. There is no indication it modifies, deletes, executes external commands, or creates financial obligations. The purpose is to help an AI agent discover (locate and retrieve) existing skill bundle data.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'hippo_skill_bundles' with description 'Discover natural skill bundles' indicates a discovery/query operation.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs hippo_skill_bundles safely

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

hippo_skill_bundles Allowed

hippo_skill_bundles 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": {
    "hippo_skill_bundles": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about hippo_skill_bundles

What does the hippo_skill_bundles tool do? +

FORGIA #162. Discover natural skill bundles. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Verimem MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on hippo_skill_bundles? +

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

What risk level is hippo_skill_bundles? +

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

Can I rate-limit hippo_skill_bundles? +

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

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

hippo_skill_bundles is provided by the Verimem MCP server (aureliocpr-ctrl/verimem). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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