Source note · Stateful tools in the Model Context Protocol
The Model Context Protocol's Stateful Tools section declares itself non-normative guidance for tool design.
Checked 2026-09-05
This section is non-normative guidance for tool design.
- Vendor
- Model Context Protocol project
- Product
- Model Context Protocol
- Subsystem
- protocol
- Deployment
- not restricted
- Region
- not restricted
- Release range
- specification revision 2026-07-28
- Checked
- 2026-09-05
Sources
- Model Context Protocol specification 2026-07-28, Server Features: Tools — Model Context Protocol project · tier 1 standards and regulators · Tools > Stateful Tools
Cite this note
APA
WarmTransfer. (2026, September 5). Stateful tools in the Model Context Protocol: source note statetool-section-is-non-normative. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/statetool-section-is-non-normative
BibTeX
@misc{warmtransfer-claim-statetool-section-is-non-normative,
title = {Stateful tools in the Model Context Protocol: source note statetool-section-is-non-normative},
author = {{WarmTransfer}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/statetool-section-is-non-normative},
note = {Source note statetool-section-is-non-normative, checked 2026-09-05}
}