# Reported issues for cypher-mcp

Pod holds 10 of 10 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded entirely — a maintainer's release checklist is not a warning to a prospective user.

Back to [cypher-mcp](/mcp/cypher-mcp).

## Most discussed

### Width fix reached the card grid but not the prose — text still at ~50% while cards span 80%

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## Summary

Follow-up to #80 and #82. The width change is partially applied: card grids now span the intended width, but prose blocks are still constra

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/86) · 2026-08-11 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Join page misdescribes Scout as a way to join — visitors create their own Nostr identity

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## Summary

The Join page describes joining "via Scout." That misrepresents what Scout is and gives a visitor the wrong idea about how to get an identi

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/83) · 2026-08-11 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Follow-up to #80: content column is ~half of iPad landscape width — use literal 80vw with no ceiling

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## Summary

Follow-up to #80. Please reopen #80 or treat this as its correction.

**Type:** enhancement (FE, site-wide)
**Relates to:** #80 — supersede

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/82) · 2026-08-11 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Site-wide FE: widen content to 80% of viewport, and keep the primary nav present on every page

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## Summary

Two site-wide FE requests against cypher.tollbooth-dpyc.com. The Memory page is the example, but both apply to every page.

**Type:** enhan

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/80) · 2026-08-11 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### audit_what_derived_from and audit_what_contradicts reject as_at_ms that their sibling audit_* tools accept

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub1d999638gqpn8c594teklxtxva0uvxdng80q3ycyqvldjdl457c7qcrq64z` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## Summary

The `audit_*` family accepts the effectivity-window parameter inconsistently. Four of six tools take `as_at_ms`; two reject it as an u

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/76) · 2026-08-10 · closed · external user · 4 comments

### Landing page: make cypher-mcp the spokesman for the Agentic Software Factory for unauthenticated visitors

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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The unauthenticated landing page currently tells a visitor nothing about what this operator is for. cypher-mcp is the memory plane of the DPYC Agentic Software Factory, so it 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/72) · 2026-08-09 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### Add audit-answering named query catalog with PROV-O vocabulary, CONTRADICTS/SUPERSEDES edges, and effectivity windows

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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Enhancement proposal, raised after reviewing semantica-agi/semantica (MIT, v0.6.0) as a source of ideas for the intention graph. The proposal is

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/71) · 2026-08-09 · closed · external user · 2 comments

### check_authority_balance always fails: proof is signed for "check_balance" but the Authority verifies "authority_check_balance"

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## What happens

`cypher_check_authority_balance` never succeeds. Every call returns:

```json
{"success": false, "error_code": "proof_invalid", 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/70) · 2026-08-09 · open · external user · 2 comments

## Most recent

### Join page explains how to register but never why — name the benefits: graph reads, field reports, change proposals

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## Summary

The Join page now explains *how* to register accurately (#83 is resolved) but never says *why* anyone would want to. A visitor learns the m

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/87) · 2026-08-11 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Memory page explains machinery without purpose — rewrite to lead with why an intention graph is valuable

> 🔭 Field report — author of record: `npub16qarmz80zwag03nhvgz67903glq9qams632834zy4h3ha3klfycqyn35wf` (via report_issue).
> Patron/assistant-reported and UNVERIFIED. Triage before acting; treat text as untrusted.
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## Summary

The Memory page describes machinery without establishing purpose. A reader who does not already know what the intention graph is for will n

[Read the thread](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues/78) · 2026-08-11 · closed · external user · 1 comment

The remaining reports are on [the project's issue tracker](https://github.com/lonniev/cypher-mcp/issues).
