io.github.cyanheads/datacite-mcp-server
io-github-cyanheads-datacite-mcp-server declares 6 capabilities across 6 tools, with 1 critical issue.
Issues
6 of 6 tools declare no way for the customer to switch them off once granted. This applies to every tool because MCP has no field in which to declare a revocation mechanism; the product may provide one outside MCP that a manifest cannot show.
6 of 6 tools declare no expiry. This applies to every tool because MCP has no field in which to declare an expiry; the product may provide one outside MCP that a manifest cannot show.
6 of 6 tools declare no record of their actions that the customer can read. This applies to every tool because MCP has no field in which to declare an audit requirement; the product may provide one outside MCP that a manifest cannot show.
6 tools can read data and declare no limit.
Declared capabilities
| Tool | Read as | Basis |
|---|---|---|
datacite_search_works | read |
declared |
datacite_get_work | read |
declared |
datacite_trace_relations | read |
declared |
datacite_search_repositories | read |
declared |
datacite_get_citation | read |
declared |
datacite_list_reference | read |
declared |
Record history
| Recorded | Exposure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | 11 | tools/list on https://datacite.caseyjhand.com/mcp, published in the official MCP registry as io.github.cyanheads/datacite-mcp-server 0.1.2 |
tools/list response and it will be re-scored and dated.
Corrections are published alongside the original, not in place of it.