hippo_skills_search

What hippo_skills_search does on Verimem

AI agents call hippo_skills_search 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.

Why hippo_skills_search is rated Low

This is a read-only search utility that queries stored data (likely skills metadata in the verimem memory system) and returns results. It has no side effects, does not execute code, does not modify or delete data, and does not involve financial operations. The incomplete description ('across' appears truncated) slightly reduces confidence, but the intent is clearly a passive information retrieval operation.

From the tool's definition Tool name contains 'search' and description indicates 'Keyword/substring search across' — a retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution capability.

The rule that runs hippo_skills_search 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_skills_search, this is the rule to start with:

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

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