Title: Response trimming, filtering and context control · Issue #181 · github/github-mcp-server · GitHub
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Description: Many of the responses from the API are very large and eat valuable context window. We should think through strategies on how to give the model options for smaller results. That might be *_small tools that return trimmed results or possib...
Open Graph Description: Many of the responses from the API are very large and eat valuable context window. We should think through strategies on how to give the model options for smaller results. That might be *_small too...
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