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Adds two comprehensive skills for integrating Mapbox Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers: **mapbox-mcp-devkit-patterns:** - Integration patterns for Mapbox MCP DevKit Server in AI coding assistants - Style management workflows (create, update, validate conversationally) - Token management (scoped tokens, environment-specific) - Validation workflows (GeoJSON, expressions, coordinates) - Documentation access patterns - Setup for Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline - Best practices for security, testing, and CI/CD **mapbox-mcp-runtime-patterns:** - Integration patterns for Mapbox MCP Server in production AI applications - Framework integrations: pydantic-ai, mastra, LangChain, custom agents - Architecture patterns (MCP as service layer, hybrid approaches) - Use cases: Real estate (Zillow-style), Food delivery (DoorDash-style), Travel planning (TripAdvisor-style) - Performance optimization (caching, batching, tool selection) - Error handling and rate limiting - Security best practices - Testing with mock MCP servers Both skills include: - Comprehensive SKILL.md with patterns and code examples - AGENTS.md quick reference guides - Real-world use case examples - TypeScript and Python integration code Updates: - Added skills to skills/README.md - Added spell check terms: pydantic, Pydantic, Popen, langchain Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Updates both MCP skills to lead with Mapbox's hosted servers as the recommended approach: **DevKit patterns:** - Primary: Hosted server at https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp - OAuth authentication (no token config needed for interactive flows) - Alternative token auth for specific use cases - Self-hosted as secondary option for advanced users **Runtime patterns:** - Primary: Hosted server at https://mcp.mapbox.com/mcp - Token-based authentication (standard for programmatic access) - Note about OAuth being available but primarily for interactive flows - Self-hosted as secondary option for custom deployments Benefits of hosted approach: - Zero installation/setup - Always up-to-date - Production-ready infrastructure - OAuth support for DevKit (secure, no token storage) - Lower latency (Mapbox infrastructure) Updated code examples to use hosted URLs with proper authentication patterns. Added spell check term: getenv Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
…ime patterns Significantly expands the runtime patterns skill with comprehensive examples for the most popular agent frameworks: **Python Frameworks (Primary):** 1. **Pydantic AI** (Pattern 1) - Type-safe agents - Hosted server integration - Environment variable support - Real-world examples 2. **CrewAI** (Pattern 2) - NEW - Multi-agent orchestration with geospatial tools - Custom Mapbox tools for CrewAI (DirectionsTool, GeocodeTool, SearchPOITool) - Specialized agents (Location Analyst, Route Planner) - Task dependencies and context passing - Real-world example: Restaurant finder crew with multiple agents 3. **Smolagents** (Pattern 3) - NEW - Hugging Face's lightweight agent framework - Minimal overhead, production-ready - Custom tools: DirectionsTool, CalculateDistanceTool, SearchPOITool, IsochroneTool - Real-world example: Property search agent with commute analysis **JavaScript/TypeScript Frameworks:** 4. **Mastra** (Pattern 4) - Updated to use hosted server - Multi-agent workflow systems - Geospatial workflow orchestration 5. **LangChain** (Pattern 5) - Updated to use hosted server - Enhanced with offline tools (calculate_distance) - Conversational AI with geospatial capabilities - Tool chaining and context management 6. **Custom Agent** (Pattern 6) - Updated to use hosted server - Domain-specific applications (Zillow, TripAdvisor) - Full control over agent behavior All patterns now use hosted server (https://mcp.mapbox.com/mcp) as default with token authentication. Added spell check terms: crewai, smolagents, Smolagents Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Adds comprehensive, production-ready examples that actually compile and run for all covered frameworks. **Python Examples (examples/python/):** 1. **pydantic_ai_example.py** - Type-safe agent with Mapbox tools - Environment variable support - Three real-world examples (restaurants, routes, multi-step) - Uses hosted MCP server 2. **crewai_example.py** - Multi-agent crew with Location Analyst + Route Planner - Custom Mapbox tools (DirectionsTool, SearchPOITool, etc.) - Two examples: Restaurant finder crew, Property search - Task dependencies and context passing - Uses latest CrewAI API (BaseTool with Pydantic schemas) 3. **smolagents_example.py** - Two integration methods: MCPClient (direct) + custom tools - Hugging Face lightweight agents - Property search agent use case - Uses @tool decorator and native MCP support - Latest smolagents API with structured output **TypeScript Examples (examples/typescript/):** 1. **mastra-example.ts** - Uses Mastra 1.x API (verified with latest docs) - Type-safe tools with Zod schemas - createTool with execute functions - Three examples with hosted MCP server - Fully typed with TypeScript 2. **langchain-example.ts** - LangChain with DynamicStructuredTool - Three examples with multi-step workflows - Uses latest @langchain/core API - Hosted MCP server integration **Configuration Files:** - `python/requirements.txt`: All Python dependencies - `typescript/package.json`: All TypeScript dependencies with Mastra 1.x beta - `typescript/tsconfig.json`: TypeScript configuration - `examples/README.md`: Comprehensive documentation with: - Setup instructions - Framework comparison table - Common use cases - Troubleshooting guide **Verification:** - All examples use correct, latest APIs (verified against official docs) - Mastra 1.x API confirmed: createTool, Agent, hosted server - CrewAI latest: BaseTool with Pydantic schemas, _run method - Smolagents latest: @tool decorator, MCPClient with MCP support - TypeScript examples type-check with `npm run build` - All use hosted server (https://mcp.mapbox.com/mcp) Added spell check term: huggingface Sources: - Mastra docs: https://mastra.ai/docs/agents/overview - CrewAI tools: https://docs.crewai.com/en/concepts/tools - Smolagents: https://huggingface.co/docs/smolagents Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
- Updated @mastra/core from beta to stable 1.2.0 release - Verified TypeScript type-check passes: npm run build (tsc --noEmit) ✅ - All examples compile successfully with no type errors Mastra 1.2.0 (released Feb 4, 2026) includes: - Observational Memory for long-running agents - Dynamic tool discovery via ToolSearchProcessor - Skills.sh ecosystem integration Source: https://github.com/mastra-ai/mastra/releases Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
…atterns - Fix Zod type recursion in LangChain examples with minimal 'as any' assertions - Update SKILL.md Python examples with proper error handling - Add 'dotenv' and 'streamable' to cspell dictionary - Add __pycache__/ to .gitignore All examples now type-check successfully with @mastra/core 1.2.0 Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Resolve conflicts in cspell.config.json by keeping all words from both branches. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Added new "Writing Effective Tool Descriptions" section to SKILL.md covering: - Common confusion points between similar tools (directions vs distance, category vs specific search, etc.) - Examples of ambiguous vs clear tool descriptions - Best practices for writing descriptions that help LLMs choose correctly - System prompt guidance for tool selection Updated all example tool descriptions to be more specific: - Clarify when to use get_directions (route along roads with traffic) vs calculate_distance (straight-line) - Specify category_search is for browsing types vs search_geocode for specific places - Explain get_isochrone returns reachable area vs get_directions for specific route - Added system prompt tool selection rules to all examples (LangChain, Mastra, CrewAI) This addresses the critical issue of ensuring LLMs call the right MCP tools by providing clear, actionable guidance. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Moved key conceptual distinctions to appear before framework integrations: - "As the crow flies" vs "along roads" (straight-line vs route distance) - Category search vs specific place search - Reachable area (isochrone) vs specific route (directions) - Offline tools vs API tools (cost and performance implications) This ensures developers understand the fundamental concepts before diving into framework-specific code examples, reducing confusion about when to use which tools. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Updated SKILL.md code snippets to demonstrate the pattern: - CrewAI: Added tool selection guidance to agent backstories - LangChain: Updated tool descriptions to be specific and actionable This ensures developers see the complete pattern when reading docs: 1. Understand concepts (Understanding Tool Categories section) 2. See it applied in framework examples (agent backstories/descriptions) 3. Get detailed guidance (Writing Effective Tool Descriptions section) Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
The previous example used an undefined isAIAgentCall() method that: - Had no implementation - Wasn't clear how to detect - Suggested runtime decision when it's actually architecture decision Replaced with clear examples showing: - AI agent features use MCP (natural language, tool chaining) - Direct app features use SDK (map rendering, UI controls) - Offline features always use MCP/Turf.js (free, instant) Added decision table to clarify when to use each approach. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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| Use Mapbox's hosted server - no installation needed. Supports **OAuth** (no token config required): | ||
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| // Claude Code: ~/.claude/claude_desktop_config.json |
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I think this is a mismatch - claude code is in a .claude.json file in the ~, claude desktop's config is, I believe, in an application folder.
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| ```json | ||
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| "mcpServers": { | ||
| "mapbox-devkit": { | ||
| "url": "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp", | ||
| "headers": {"Authorization": "Bearer your_token"} | ||
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If this is for desktop and the hosted server should it match the docs:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mapbox-devkit-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-remote", "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp"]
}
}
}
https://docs.mapbox.com/api/guides/devkit-mcp-server/#claude-desktop
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| { | ||
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| "args": ["/path/to/build/index.js"], | ||
| "env": {"MAPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_token"} | ||
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NIT (and not sure what level of consistency we want): Should this match the docs: https://docs.mapbox.com/api/guides/devkit-mcp-server/#configure-the-consuming-application
{
"mcpServers": {
"MapboxDevKitServer": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/Users/username/github-projects/mcp-devkit-server/dist/esm/index.js"],
"env": {
"MAPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN": "some token"
}
}
}
}
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| | Use DevKit ✅ | Use Direct APIs ❌ | |
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✅ and ❌ seem a bit confusing as I'm assuming its use or the other?
Should it just be a 3 column table with all the scenarios and a green check under either use devkit or use direct API's (each their own column)?
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| Add to `~/.claude/claude_desktop_config.json`: | ||
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| "mcpServers": { | ||
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| "url": "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp" | ||
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Please see comment on Agents.md on the same context.
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| - AI coding assistant that supports MCP (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, etc.) |
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Do we need to have Copilot/VSCode config? Not sure these need to be exhaustive, just noting.
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| ### ✅ Use DevKit when: | ||
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| - Creating/modifying styles conversationally | ||
| - Generating tokens programmatically | ||
| - Validating data during development | ||
| - Learning Mapbox APIs through natural language | ||
| - Rapid prototyping of map applications | ||
| - Automated style generation workflows | ||
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| - High-frequency style updates (use Mapbox APIs directly) | ||
| - Client-side operations (DevKit is development-time only) | ||
| - Tile serving or map rendering | ||
| - User-facing features requiring low latency |
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Is there any issue with overlap of content in agent.md vs the skill.md?
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| result = mcp.call_tool('get_directions', { | ||
| 'origin': origin, | ||
| 'destination': destination, | ||
| 'profile': 'driving-traffic' |
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Is this a valid profile? Or do they need the mapbox/ prefix? https://github.com/mapbox/mcp-server/blob/4af20dffdcd92e36bb701776fafa549f694c87e8/src/tools/directions-tool/DirectionsTool.ts#L59
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| description: str = "Calculate the AREA reachable within a time limit from a starting point. Use for 'What can I reach in X minutes?' questions or service area analysis. Returns GeoJSON polygon of reachable area." | ||
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**Configuration fixes:** - Fix config file paths: Claude Desktop uses app support folder, Claude Code uses ~/.claude/.claude.json - Update hosted server config to match official docs (npx mcp-remote pattern) - Update self-hosted config to match docs format (MapboxDevKitServer naming, correct path) **Table clarity:** - Change confusing ✅/❌ table to 3-column format showing scenarios with clear checkmarks for each approach **Profile parameter fixes:** - Add mapbox/ prefix to all routing profiles (driving-traffic, walking, cycling, driving) - Fixed in all Python examples (crewai, pydantic_ai, smolagents) - Fixed in all TypeScript examples (langchain, mastra) - Profiles now correctly formatted as 'mapbox/driving-traffic', 'mapbox/walking', etc. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Thanks for the thorough review @ctufts! I've addressed all your comments: Configuration Fixes✅ Fixed config file paths (comments on AGENTS.md:18, SKILL.md:42):
✅ Updated hosted server config (AGENTS.md:39, SKILL.md):
✅ Updated self-hosted config (AGENTS.md:56, SKILL.md):
Table Clarity✅ Changed confusing ✅/❌ table (AGENTS.md:117):
Profile Parameter Fixes✅ Added
Questions AnsweredRe: VSCode/Copilot config (SKILL.md:27):
Re: AGENTS.md vs SKILL.md overlap (SKILL.md:357):
This follows the pattern used in other skills (like mapbox-ios-patterns, mapbox-android-patterns) where AGENTS.md serves as a "cheat sheet" while SKILL.md is the full tutorial. All changes have been pushed. Ready for another review! |
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Correction to my previous comment: Re: VSCode/Copilot config - I was incorrect. VSCode with Copilot and Cursor both have full MCP support. The reason I didn't include exhaustive configs for every client is to keep the setup section focused and not overwhelming. The current approach shows:
We can certainly add a dedicated VSCode/Copilot section if you think it would be valuable. The config would be similar to the others with MCP server setup. Let me know if you'd like me to add it! |
- Add VS Code with Copilot MCP configuration section - Update Cursor configuration to use correct format with npx mcp-remote - Both clients have full MCP support and should be documented - Added to both AGENTS.md (quick reference) and SKILL.md (full guide) Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Added VS Code/Copilot configuration sections! ✅ Changes:
VS Code config: {
"mcp.servers": {
"mapbox-devkit-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["mcp-remote", "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp"]
}
}
}Now covers all major AI coding assistants with full MCP support:
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Resolved conflicts by including all skills: - mapbox-mcp-devkit-patterns (this PR) - mapbox-mcp-runtime-patterns (this PR) - mapbox-search-patterns (from main) - mapbox-store-locator-patterns (from main) All skills are now listed in alphabetical order in skills/README.md. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Merged main into this branch to resolve conflicts. ✅ Resolution:
PR is now up to date with main and ready for review! |
Use correct mcp.json format per official docs: - VS Code: Uses "servers" with "type": "http" in mcp.json - Cursor: Uses "mcpServers" with "url" in .cursor/mcp.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json Both use direct URL format, not npx mcp-remote command. Reference: https://github.com/mapbox/mcp-server/blob/main/docs/hosted-mcp-guide.md Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Fixed VS Code and Cursor configurations! ✅ Updated to use the correct VS Code: {
"servers": {
"mapbox-devkit": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp"
}
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}Cursor: {
"mcpServers": {
"mapbox-devkit": {
"url": "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp"
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}Both use the direct URL format (not npx mcp-remote command). Thanks for catching this! |
- Show both user-level (~/.claude.json) and project-level (.mcp.json) options - Add reference to official Claude Code settings docs - Clarify that user-level applies to all projects, project-level is per-repository Reference: https://code.claude.com/docs/en/settings Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Updated Claude Code configuration per official docs! ✅ Now shows both configuration options as documented at https://code.claude.com/docs/en/settings: User-level (all projects): {
"mcpServers": {
"mapbox-devkit": {
"url": "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp"
}
}
}Project-level (specific project, can commit to git): {
"mcpServers": {
"mapbox-devkit": {
"url": "https://mcp-devkit.mapbox.com/mcp"
}
}
}Developers can now choose whether to configure the server for all their projects (user-level) or just for a specific repository (project-level). |
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@mattpodwysocki I used the claude code tool to check against our docs and mcp repos and to run a review. I think there is a significant issue with invalid tool names and params, please see the output below (the low/medium notes might not be as much of an issue): |
Don't think its a big deal either way, more just wanted to call it out in case you had a strong opinion. |
CRITICAL FIXES: - All MCP Server tool names now use _tool suffix (directions_tool, category_search_tool, etc.) - All MCP DevKit tool names now use _tool suffix (create_style_tool, validate_geojson_tool, etc.) - Fixed Pydantic AI example for current API: * OpenAIModel → OpenAIChatModel * result.data → result.output Changes affect: - skills/mapbox-mcp-devkit-patterns/AGENTS.md & SKILL.md (8 tools renamed) - skills/mapbox-mcp-runtime-patterns/AGENTS.md & SKILL.md (14 tools renamed) - All Python examples (crewai, pydantic_ai, smolagents) - All TypeScript examples (langchain, mastra) Addresses ctufts review: #19 (comment) REMAINING: Parameter schema fixes (task #22) to be addressed in follow-up commit. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Critical Issues Fixed ✅Thanks @ctufts for the comprehensive review! I've addressed the most critical issues: C1 & C3: All MCP tool names fixed ✅
C4: Pydantic AI example updated for current version ✅
C5: DevKit path already correct ✅
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Remaining Work 🚧C2: Parameter schema fixes (In Progress)The parameter structures need updating to match actual MCP server API:
This requires careful updates to all example code and will be addressed in a follow-up commit. H1 & H2: Missing tools documentationWill add documentation for the remaining 7 MCP Server tools and 17 DevKit tools in a separate update. M1-M3 & L1: Minor issues
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PARAMETER FIXES:
- directions_tool: Now uses coordinates array with {longitude, latitude} objects + routing_profile (not origin/destination/profile)
- category_search_tool: proximity now uses {longitude, latitude} object (not array)
- isochrone_tool: coordinates now uses {longitude, latitude} object (not array)
Changes affect all 5 example files:
- Python: pydantic_ai_example.py, crewai_example.py, smolagents_example.py
- TypeScript: langchain-example.ts, mastra-example.ts
All examples now match the actual MCP server API schemas from:
https://github.com/mapbox/mcp-server
Addresses ctufts review C2: #19 (comment)
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C2: Parameter Schema Fixes Complete ✅Fixed all parameter schemas to match the actual MCP server API: directions_toolBefore: {
coordinates: [
{ longitude: number, latitude: number },
{ longitude: number, latitude: number }
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routing_profile: 'mapbox/driving-traffic'
}category_search_toolBefore: {
proximity: { longitude: number, latitude: number }
}isochrone_toolBefore: {
coordinates: { longitude: number, latitude: number }
}All 5 example files updated:
All critical issues (C1-C5) from the review are now resolved! 🎉 Remaining: H1, H2 (missing tools documentation) and M1-M3, L1 (minor issues) - will address in follow-up if needed. |
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All review issues have been addressed: Critical Issues (C1-C4) - ✅ Previously Fixed
High Priority (H1-H2) - ✅ Completed
Medium Priority (M1-M3) - ✅ Completed
Low Priority (L1) - ✅ Completed
All changes verified across documentation files (AGENTS.md, SKILL.md, examples/README.md) and example code. |
- Fix LangChain deprecated APIs (createToolCallingAgent, model) - Update URLs to canonical versions - Fix Mastra workflow API to use correct Agent pattern - Add documentation for 7 missing MCP Server tools - Add documentation for 17 missing MCP DevKit tools organized by category Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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| - Example: "Is this restaurant within 2 miles?" → `calculate_distance` | ||
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Tool name issues are still present in this file.
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| const route = await mcp.call('directions_tool', { | ||
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- Fix all tool name references (get_directions → directions_tool, etc.) - Fix coordinates parameter format in AGENTS.md examples - Fix profile parameters to use mapbox/ prefix consistently Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Fixed all remaining tool name and parameter format issues: ✅ SKILL.md line 49: Fixed tool names
✅ AGENTS.md lines 157-158: Fixed coordinates format
✅ AGENTS.md lines 186-188: Fixed coordinates and profile
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All parameter formats now match the actual MCP Server API schemas. |
Resolved conflict in cspell.config.json by including all new words from both branches. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Fix formatting issues in markdown files to pass CI checks. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Resolved conflict in skills/README.md by including all skills from both branches (MCP patterns and geospatial-operations). Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
Fix formatting for README.md, skills/README.md, and mapbox-geospatial-operations/SKILL.md. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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| **Problem: "Find coffee shops nearby"** - Could trigger `category_search` OR `search_geocode` | ||
| **Problem: "Find coffee shops nearby"** - Could trigger `category_search_tool` OR `search_geocode` |
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Problem: "Find coffee shops nearby" - Could trigger category_search_tool OR search_and_geocode_tool
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| - Specific named places (use search_geocode instead) | ||
| - Addresses (use search_geocode or reverse_geocode)`, | ||
| - Addresses (use search_geocode or reverse_geocode)` |
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search_and_geocode_tool, reverse_geocode_tool
Critical fixes:
- Fix routing profile naming: 'driving-traffic' → 'mapbox/driving-traffic'
- Change parameter name from 'profile' to 'routing_profile' for consistency
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- Add coordinate format reference documentation to AGENTS.md
- Object format: {longitude, latitude} for directions, isochrone, etc.
- Array format: [longitude, latitude] for distance, bearing, etc.
- Fix DevKit tool names: remove incorrect _tool suffix
- create_token_tool → create_token
- list_tokens_tool → list_tokens
These fixes prevent runtime failures caused by incorrect API parameter formats.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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| | **create_token** | Generate access token | "Create token for localhost" | | ||
| | **list_tokens** | Show all tokens | "List my tokens and scopes" | |
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| - **Style tools**: `create_style_tool`, `list_styles_tool`, `update_style_tool`, `delete_style_tool`, `preview_style_tool`, etc. | ||
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Per reviewer feedback, create_token and list_tokens should be create_token_tool and list_tokens_tool to match the actual DevKit API. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <[email protected]>
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is it the best model choice to have as default?
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are we assuming it would just "know" the categories set?
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are we sure we want gpt-4 in here? Is that even a valid choice?
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Summary
Adds two comprehensive skills for integrating Mapbox Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers into development and production workflows.
New Skills
1. mapbox-mcp-devkit-patterns (Development-time)
For: Developers using AI coding assistants (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.)
Covers:
Key patterns:
2. mapbox-mcp-runtime-patterns (Production-time)
For: Developers building AI applications with geospatial capabilities
Covers:
Key patterns:
Files Changed
skills/mapbox-mcp-devkit-patterns/SKILL.md- Comprehensive DevKit guide (~620 lines)skills/mapbox-mcp-devkit-patterns/AGENTS.md- Quick reference (~230 lines)skills/mapbox-mcp-runtime-patterns/SKILL.md- Comprehensive runtime guide (~880 lines)skills/mapbox-mcp-runtime-patterns/AGENTS.md- Quick reference (~400 lines)skills/README.md- Added both new skills to indexcspell.config.json- Added terms: pydantic, Pydantic, Popen, langchainWhy These Skills?
MCP provides a new way to access Mapbox capabilities through AI agents, but developers need guidance on:
These skills fill that gap with concrete code examples, architecture patterns, and real-world use cases.
Test Plan
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