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    {
      "Title": "docs(release-and-publish): synced skill trails the framework's current version",
      "Excerpt": "### Description\n\n`skills/release-and-publish/SKILL.md` (mirrored into `.claude/skills/` and `.agents/skills/`) is missing content present in the current `@cyanheads/mcp-ts-core` package version of the same skill:\n\n- The `bun run test:package` verification step (a separate gate from `test:all` for projects that define it) and its explanation.\n- The tag-signature preflight check before `--notes-from-tag` (verifying `git tag -l v<version> --format='%(contents:signature)'` is non-empty on a signing-",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/11",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-22T12:32:11.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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    {
      "Title": "ux(scorecard_get_earnings): format() exposes internal API field names in output text",
      "Excerpt": "`scorecard_get_earnings` renders internal API field name identifiers in the human-readable text output:\n\n```\n6-Year Median (earnings_6yr_median): $131,633\n6-Year P25 (earnings_6yr_p25): Not available / P75 (earnings_6yr_p75): Not available\n10-Year Median (earnings_10yr_median): $143,372\n6-Year Female Median (earnings_6yr_female_median): Not available\n6-Year Male Median (earnings_6yr_male_median): Not available\n```\n\nThe parenthetical labels (`earnings_6yr_median`, `earnings_6yr_p25`, etc.) are im",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/5",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-26T02:37:21.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "ux(scorecard_compare_schools): format() leaks internal key names in comparison rows",
      "Excerpt": "The `scorecard_compare_schools` `format()` renders each row with raw internal key names (`school_id`, `value`, `rank`) visible in the output text, making it harder to read:\n\n```\n**In-State Tuition ($)**\n  Massachusetts Institute of Technology (school_id: 166683): value: $62,396 rank: 1\n  Stanford University (school_id: 243744): value: $65,910 rank: 2\n```\n\nExpected readable output:\n```\n**In-State Tuition ($)**\n  Massachusetts Institute of Technology: $62,396 (#1)\n  Stanford University: $65,910 (#",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/4",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-26T02:37:12.000Z",
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    {
      "Title": "bug(scorecard_get_programs): credential_level always shows 'Unknown' — wrong field path",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nNode.js\n\n### Runtime version\n\nNode 24\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP\n\n### Description\n\n`scorecard_get_programs` shows `credential_level: \"Unknown\"` for every program. The College Scorecard API returns credential data under `credential.level` (nested), but `RawProgram` type defines it as `credential_level` (flat) and the code accesses `p.credential_level` which is always `undefined`.\n\nVerified against the raw API — program objects have",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/3",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-26T02:37:00.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 2,
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      "Title": "bug(repayment_rate): 3-year repayment rate displays as 58700% instead of 58.7%",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nNode.js\n\n### Runtime version\n\nNode 24\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP\n\n### Description\n\nThe College Scorecard API returns `latest.repayment.3_yr_repayment.overall` as an integer in basis-point-like units (e.g. `587` for MIT = 58.7%), not as a decimal (0–1). The server's `fmtPct` function and `compare_schools` format handler both treat the value as a decimal and multiply by 100, yielding `58700%` instead of `58.7%`.\n\nVerified: raw API r",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/2",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-26T02:36:46.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "bug(cip_code): CIP code filter silently returns 0 results due to dot notation mismatch",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nNode.js\n\n### Runtime version\n\nNode 24\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (stdio reproduces identically)\n\n### Description\n\nThe College Scorecard API's `latest.programs.cip_4_digit.code` filter field expects CIP codes **without** the dot separator (e.g. `1107`), but the server passes codes **with** the dot (e.g. `11.07`). This causes the API to return 0 results for any CIP-filtered query, silently — no error is returned, the results are jus",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/1",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-26T02:36:29.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(net_price_by_income): wrong API field paths — income-bracket net price always returns null",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.3\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\n1.3.11\n\n### Transport\n\nhttp (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nNet price by income bracket is silently null across all tools that surface it — `scorecard_get_school`, `scorecard_value_analysis`, and `scorecard_compare_schools` (costs topic). The College Scorecard API paths used by the server do not exist; the API silently omits unrecognized field paths from its response (they don't even appear as ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/7",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-26T05:22:00.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 1,
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      "Title": "bug(repayment_rate): wrong field used — 3_yr_repayment.overall is a cohort count, not a rate",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.3\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.9.9\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\n1.3.11\n\n### Transport\n\nhttp (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nAll three tools that surface `repayment_rate_3yr` — `scorecard_get_school`, `scorecard_value_analysis`, and `scorecard_compare_schools` — display absurd repayment rates like **1078.6%** for University of Washington and **975.3%** for WSU. The root cause is using the wrong API field.\n\nThe field `latest.repayment.3_yr_repayment.overall` ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/6",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-05-26T05:20:49.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
      "Comments": 1,
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    {
      "Title": "feat(config): default MCP_SESSION_MODE to stateless across env, Docker, and src",
      "Excerpt": "`Dockerfile` sets `ENV MCP_SESSION_MODE=\"stateless\"`, but `.env.example` carries a commented `# MCP_SESSION_MODE=stateful`, whose comment documents the value set as `stateful | stateless (default: stateful)`. The container and the same code run via `bunx`, `npm start`, or from source therefore resolve to different session modes — stateless in Docker, stateful everywhere else, since the framework schema defaults to `auto` and `auto` resolves to `stateful`.\n\nRelated: cyanheads/mcp-ts-core#376\n\n## ",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/12",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-22T19:00:26.000Z",
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      "Title": "test(scorecard-service): empty school-ID validation error has no test coverage",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Description\n\n`ScorecardService.getSchoolProfiles` throws a `validationError` when called with an empty `ids` array (`src/services/scorecard/scorecard-service.ts`):\n\n```ts\nif (ids.length === 0) throw validationError('No school IDs provided.');\n```\n\nThis path is reachable from `scorecard_get_school`: its `id` input accepts `z.array(...)` with no `.min(1)`, so `{ \"id\": [] }` is valid input that resolves to an empty `ids` array before c",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/10",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-22T12:32:05.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(scorecard_search_programs): truncation guidance overwrites the suppressed-earnings notice",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.8\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nstdio\n\n### Description\n\n`scorecard_search_programs` writes an enrichment `notice` from two different sources in `src/mcp-server/tools/definitions/search-programs.tool.ts`:\n\n1. When every returned program has suppressed earnings, it calls `ctx.enrich.notice(...)` with a message telling the caller to try a broader CIP code or different state.\n2. Separately, when the school-l",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/9",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-21T16:45:12.000Z",
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    {
      "Title": "feat(scorecard_search_schools, scorecard_get_school): expose sort and single-sex flags",
      "Excerpt": "### Use case\n\nTwo related gaps in the school search and profile tools.\n\n`scorecard_search_schools` has no `sort` parameter and no way to filter on the boolean single-sex flags (`school.men_only`, `school.women_only`). The service layer (`ScorecardService.searchSchools`) already accepts a `sort` field — it's just not wired into the tool's input schema.\n\n`scorecard_get_school` already fetches `school.men_only` and `school.women_only` in its default field list (`PROFILE_DEFAULT_FIELDS`), and `RawSc",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/college-scorecard-mcp-server/issues/8",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-06-03T23:56:19.000Z",
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