design/negative-guidance-present
Positive check. 'When NOT to use this tool' guidance is one of the highest-value lines a description can carry — it prevents speculative calls that waste quota and context. Credit it; keep it during any consolidation.
- Category
- design
- Default severity
- info
- Weight
- 0
- Max deduction
- 0
Why this category matters
The interesting half. Whether the surface is shaped around your users' intents or around your REST endpoints.
A rule deducts weight points from its category for each non-info finding, capped at maxDeduction. The composite is the mean of the six category scores — so a single noisy rule can never sink a whole surface on its own. Read the full scoring model.