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Enterprise Interest Group Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/enterprise …elegated-agent use cases: identity lineage, least-privilege for child agents, descendant revocation, and auditability across multi-agent chains, which is adjacent to authentication but distinct in foc… Scientific Computing Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/scientific-computing …, uncertainty in tool inputs and outputs, and quantity kinds, so that agents and clients can establish guardrails to enforce physical constraints * **Reproducibility and provenance**: capturing the… Filesystems Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/filesystems …ons; coordinate on future resource operations that affect skills. * **Agents IG.** Multi-agent and job orchestration systems are the motivating consumers of a shared write path. ## Leadership | Role… Skills Over MCP Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/skills-over-mcp …gistry WG (skills discovery/distribution, registry schema changes), Agents IG (skill activation, server metadata consumption), [Progressive Disclosure WG](/community/working-groups/progressive-dis… Tasks and Events Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/tasks-events …e Transports WG on transport-specific delivery behavior, and with the Agents IG on agent-backed use cases that depend on Tasks or event triggers. * **Documentation**: The Tasks specification, and spec… Transports Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/working-groups/transports …havior for MCP primitives such as tools, resources, prompts, tasks, agents, or events, including application state, application-session meaning, task lifecycle, and event or subscription semantics… Roadmap Model Context Protocol · in the page development/roadmap …mmunity/working-groups/tasks-events.md) and Transports WGs, with the [Agents](/community/interest-groups/agents.md) IG. Primitives in the making, such as Tasks and Triggers, need to compose cleanly wi… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-with-agent-skills …through MCP server design and implementation [Agent skills](https://agentskills.io/home) are portable instruction sets that give AI coding assistants domain knowledge for a task. For MCP development… Client Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/develop/clients/client-best-practices …ons across many servers and tools. As MCP host applications, such as agents, connect to more MCP servers and accumulate access to hundreds or thousands of tools, naive approaches to tool management b… What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)? Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2024-11-05/getting-started/intro …q=85\&s=35268aa0ad50b8c385913810e7604550) ## What can MCP enable? * Agents can access your Google Calendar and Notion, acting as a more personalized AI assistant. * Claude Code can generate an entir… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/develop/build-with-agent-skills …through MCP server design and implementation [Agent skills](https://agentskills.io/home) are portable instruction sets that give AI coding assistants domain knowledge for a task. For MCP development… Client Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/develop/clients/client-best-practices …ons across many servers and tools. As MCP host applications, such as agents, connect to more MCP servers and accumulate access to hundreds or thousands of tools, naive approaches to tool management b… What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)? Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-03-26/getting-started/intro …q=85\&s=35268aa0ad50b8c385913810e7604550) ## What can MCP enable? * Agents can access your Google Calendar and Notion, acting as a more personalized AI assistant. * Claude Code can generate an entir… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/develop/build-with-agent-skills …through MCP server design and implementation [Agent skills](https://agentskills.io/home) are portable instruction sets that give AI coding assistants domain knowledge for a task. For MCP development… Client Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/develop/clients/client-best-practices …ons across many servers and tools. As MCP host applications, such as agents, connect to more MCP servers and accumulate access to hundreds or thousands of tools, naive approaches to tool management b… What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)? Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-06-18/getting-started/intro …q=85\&s=35268aa0ad50b8c385913810e7604550) ## What can MCP enable? * Agents can access your Google Calendar and Notion, acting as a more personalized AI assistant. * Claude Code can generate an entir… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/develop/build-with-agent-skills …through MCP server design and implementation [Agent skills](https://agentskills.io/home) are portable instruction sets that give AI coding assistants domain knowledge for a task. For MCP development… Client Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/develop/clients/client-best-practices …ons across many servers and tools. As MCP host applications, such as agents, connect to more MCP servers and accumulate access to hundreds or thousands of tools, naive approaches to tool management b… What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)? Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2025-11-25/getting-started/intro …q=85\&s=35268aa0ad50b8c385913810e7604550) ## What can MCP enable? * Agents can access your Google Calendar and Notion, acting as a more personalized AI assistant. * Claude Code can generate an entir… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/develop/build-with-agent-skills …through MCP server design and implementation [Agent skills](https://agentskills.io/home) are portable instruction sets that give AI coding assistants domain knowledge for a task. For MCP development… Client Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/develop/clients/client-best-practices …ons across many servers and tools. As MCP host applications, such as agents, connect to more MCP servers and accumulate access to hundreds or thousands of tools, naive approaches to tool management b… What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)? Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/getting-started/intro …q=85\&s=35268aa0ad50b8c385913810e7604550) ## What can MCP enable? * Agents can access your Google Calendar and Notion, acting as a more personalized AI assistant. * Claude Code can generate an entir… MCP Inspector Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector …riptable, machine-readable client for CI, shell pipelines, and coding agents. | | **TUI** | `npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector --tui` | An interactive terminal UI, for when a browser isn't available… CLI client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/cli …at makes it a good fit for CI pipelines, shell one-liners, and coding agents that need to verify a server change immediately. ```bash theme={null} npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector --cli node build… mcpdo connection client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/2026-07-28/tools/inspector/mcpdo …retty-printed payload, with no `{ result }` envelope. For scripts and agents. | The global flags are `--format`, `--plain`, `--connection` / `--conn`, `--catalog` / `--config`, and `--stored-auth-onl… Build with Agent Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/draft/develop/build-with-agent-skills …through MCP server design and implementation [Agent skills](https://agentskills.io/home) are portable instruction sets that give AI coding assistants domain knowledge for a task. For MCP development… Client Best Practices Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/draft/develop/clients/client-best-practices …ons across many servers and tools. As MCP host applications, such as agents, connect to more MCP servers and accumulate access to hundreds or thousands of tools, naive approaches to tool management b… What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)? Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/draft/getting-started/intro …q=85\&s=35268aa0ad50b8c385913810e7604550) ## What can MCP enable? * Agents can access your Google Calendar and Notion, acting as a more personalized AI assistant. * Claude Code can generate an entir… MCP Inspector Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/draft/tools/inspector …riptable, machine-readable client for CI, shell pipelines, and coding agents. | | **TUI** | `npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector --tui` | An interactive terminal UI, for when a browser isn't available… CLI client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/draft/tools/inspector/cli …at makes it a good fit for CI pipelines, shell one-liners, and coding agents that need to verify a server change immediately. ```bash theme={null} npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector --cli node build… mcpdo connection client Model Context Protocol · in the page docs/draft/tools/inspector/mcpdo …retty-printed payload, with no `{ result }` envelope. For scripts and agents. | The global flags are `--format`, `--plain`, `--connection` / `--conn`, `--catalog` / `--config`, and `--stored-auth-onl… Build an MCP App Model Context Protocol · in the page extensions/apps/build …anual setup](#manual-setup). ### Using an AI coding agent AI coding agents with Skills support can scaffold a complete MCP App project for you. Skills are folders of instructions and resources that… Skills Model Context Protocol · in the page extensions/skills/overview …supporting files, following the [Agent Skills specification](https://agentskills.io/specification). This extension defines discovery and retrieval over MCP. Skills are useful for reusable workflows… SEP-1302: Formalize Working Groups and Interest Groups in MCP Governance Model Context Protocol · in the page seps/1302-formalize-working-groups-and-interest-groups-in-mc …f collaborative groups through Discord channels (e.g. security, auth, agents). See [bottom of MAINTAINERS.md](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/modelcontextprotocol/blob/main/MAINTAINERS.md). *… SEP-1686: Tasks Model Context Protocol · in the page seps/1686-tasks …es, and some form of push notification system to avoid blocking their agents on long analyses on the order of hours. This SEP supports the former use case, and offers a framework that could extend to… SEP-2567: Sessionless MCP via Explicit State Handles Model Context Protocol · in the page seps/2567-sessionless-mcp …entgateway/issues/1510), Apr 2026. For hosts that regularly spawn subagents, this is a multiplier on the hot path. The possibility that a server is session-scoped forces `O(subagents × servers)` call… SEP-2640: Skills Extension Model Context Protocol · in the page seps/2640-skills-extension …act This SEP defines a convention for serving [Agent Skills](https://agentskills.io/) over MCP using the existing Resources primitive. A *skill* is a directory of files (minimally a `SKILL.md`) that… SEP-2663: Tasks Extension Model Context Protocol · in the page seps/2663-tasks-extension …affrey ([@CaitieM20](https://github.com/CaitieM20)); on behalf of the Agents Working Group | | **Sponsor** | Caitie McCaffrey ([@CaitieM20](https://github.com/CaitieM20)) | | **PR** | [#2663](https://… Authorization Model Context Protocol · in the page specification/2025-06-18/basic/authorization …ization servers **MUST** take precautions to prevent redirecting user agents to untrusted URI's, following suggestions laid out in [OAuth 2.1 Section 7.12.2](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draf… Authorization Model Context Protocol · in the page specification/2025-11-25/basic/authorization …ization servers **MUST** take precautions to prevent redirecting user agents to untrusted URI's, following suggestions laid out in [OAuth 2.1 Section 7.12.2](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draf… Authorization Security Considerations Model Context Protocol · in the page specification/2026-07-28/basic/authorization/security-considerations …ization servers **MUST** take precautions to prevent redirecting user agents to untrusted URI's, following suggestions laid out in [OAuth 2.1 Section 7.12.2](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draf… Authorization Security Considerations Model Context Protocol · in the page specification/draft/basic/authorization/security-considerations …ization servers **MUST** take precautions to prevent redirecting user agents to untrusted URI's, following suggestions laid out in [OAuth 2.1 Section 7.12.2](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draf…