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Yore: places in their time

by yorehistory.com · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.1.0 · published by com.yorehistory

Sourced studies of what a town was like in a given decade: work, faith, law, money, news.

Changes · 1

3 tools: 1 change things and 2 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http places https://yorehistory.com/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

3 tools

Changes things 1Claude Code: ask
  • about_yoreWhat Yore is, how its place studies are researched and from what kinds of source, what its certainty labels mean, what the studies do not cover, and how to cite them.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.
    • The server marks it read-only (readOnlyHint: true), but an annotation never lowers a class.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    What Yore is, how its place studies are researched and from what kinds of source, what its certainty labels mean, what the studies do not cover, and how to cite them.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: About Yore and its sources
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
Only reads 2Claude Code: allow
  • get_placeThe full study of one place in one decade as Markdown: a look around, work, faith, law and power, money, what people feared, a year-by-year list, what each source says, and the num…No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "get_place" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    The full study of one place in one decade as Markdown: a look around, work, faith, law and power, money, what people feared, a year-by-year list, what each source says, and the numbered sources with links.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Read one place in one decade
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false
  • search_placesFind the places Yore has researched: each is a sourced study of what one town, county or city was like in one decade (work, faith, law, money, dangers, news, year by year).No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "search_places" says "search": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Find the places Yore has researched: each is a sourced study of what one town, county or city was like in one decade (work, faith, law, money, dangers, news, year by year). Search by any words from the place's name or region ("Wilkes-Barre", "Luzerne Pennsylvania", "Essex England"), optionally in one decade. With no query it lists everything.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Search places in their time
    • readOnlyHint: true
    • openWorldHint: false

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.1.0. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http places https://yorehistory.com/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__places__search_places",
      "mcp__places__get_place"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__places__about_yore"
    ],
    "deny": []
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as places. Review it before you use it.