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      "Title": "bug(search_nfip): calls that stage nothing still mint a canvas",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.13\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.10.14\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.3.14\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nWith DataCanvas enabled, `fema_search_nfip` calls `canvas.acquire()` before `spillover()`. Without a `canvas_id`, this mints a canvas (a DuckDB instance plus a `CANVAS_MAX_CANVASES_PER_TENANT` slot) that the response exposes only on a spill. An inline result, `no_results`, or an upstream failure before staging leaves that canvas…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/5",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-06-08T10:01:58.000Z",
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      "Title": "feat(search_nfip): bound the canvas-disabled inline response by the preview budget",
      "Excerpt": "### Use case\n\nWith DataCanvas disabled, `fema_search_nfip` returns up to `limit` claims inline and applies no size bound: the default `limit` of 1,000 inlines about 279 KB of claim JSON, and the maximum of 10,000 about 2.8 MB, before the `format()` text. With the canvas enabled, the inline preview is capped at 100,000 characters. A caller on a canvas-disabled deployment gets a response far larger than a model context handles well, with no signal it could have asked for less.\n\n### Proposed…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/37",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T06:40:40.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(search_nfip): capped spill reports staged rows as total_count",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.3.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13.6\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nWhen a `fema_search_nfip` spill hits the 50,000-row canvas cap, `total_count` reports the number of staged rows, not the number of matching claims. The field is described as \"Total matching claims in the filtered dataset before the limit\", and the handler returns `total_count: result.handle.rowCount`.\n\n### Steps to reproduce\n\n1.…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/36",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T06:40:37.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(search_nfip): cause_of_damage and occupancy_type descriptions misstate the returned codes",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.3.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13.6\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_search_nfip` passes OpenFEMA's `causeOfDamage` and `occupancyType` codes through unchanged. The output schema, though, describes `cause_of_damage` as text (`\"Flooding\"`, `\"Tidal Overflow\"`) and `occupancy_type` as `1=Single Family, 2=2-4 Family, 6=Non-Residential`. The `NfipClaims` v3 [data…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/35",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T06:10:12.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(query_dataset): catalog-listed dataset that 404s gets spelling advice",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.2.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13.6\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_query_dataset` resolves versions from the OpenFEMA dataset catalog, keyed on each entry's `webService` path. A listed dataset whose endpoint returns 404 fails as `unknown_dataset`, with advice to check the name's spelling and case. Two names OpenFEMA serves are also rejected: `OpenFemaDataSets`, the catalog's own documented…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/33",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T05:52:08.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(assistance,search,query_dataset): paging past the end reports no results with the wrong recovery",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.2.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13.6\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_get_housing_assistance`, `fema_get_public_assistance`, and `fema_search_disasters` throw `no_results` (and `fema_query_dataset` returns a \"No records found … check field names and filter syntax\" notice) whenever the returned page is empty, even when the upstream total is non-zero because `offset` is past the end. The…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/32",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T04:51:07.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(search_disasters): date_from/date_to reach OpenFEMA unvalidated",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.2.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13.6\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_search_disasters` declares `date_from` and `date_to` as free `z.string()` and interpolates them into `declarationDate ge '<value>T00:00:00.000Z'`. Any string reaches OpenFEMA. Free text (`yesterday`) is rejected with HTTP 400, which the service maps to `invalid_filter`, a reason this tool doesn't declare, so the caller gets…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/31",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T04:51:05.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "bug(search_nfip): FimaNfipClaims v2 is deprecated and removed on 2026-10-15",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.2.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13.6\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_search_nfip` reads `FimaNfipClaims` v2 (`fetchNfipClaims` in `src/services/openfema/openfema-service.ts`). OpenFEMA has deprecated that dataset: its data is frozen as of 2026-06-01 and the endpoint is removed on 2026-10-15. The replacement is `NfipClaims` v3 (the `Fima` prefix is dropped). After the removal date every…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/30",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T04:51:03.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(dataframe_query): declares invalid_query, which the canvas never throws",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.3.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13.6\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_dataframe_query` declares one error reason, `invalid_query`, which the canvas never throws. The reasons the framework's SQL gate and engine actually emit (`invalid_sql`, `missing_table`, `non_select_statement`, `multi_statement`, `denied_function`, `sql_parse_error`, and others) reach the wire undeclared, so none of them…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/38",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-24T06:40:42.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(query_dataset): OpenFEMA 400 errors misattribute the failing clause and field",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.2.0\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n^0.13\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.4.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`OpenFemaService.fetchDataset` maps every JSON 400 from OpenFEMA to `reason: invalid_filter` with a fixed message, discarding the failing clause (`type`) and the field that OpenFEMA's body names. A bad `select` or `orderby` reads as a `$filter` error, and an Int16 overflow on any field (`fyDeclared`, `yearOfLoss`) reads as an…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/29",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-22T18:23:04.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(query_dataset): datasets outside v2 are unreachable — base URL pins /api/open/v2",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.14\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.12.3\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.3.x\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_query_dataset` builds every URL from `FEMA_BASE_URL` (default `https://www.fema.gov/api/open/v2`), but [OpenFEMA](https://www.fema.gov/about/openfema/api) versions each dataset separately: as of 2026-09-24 its catalog lists 49 entities, 34 of them only at v1, v3, or v4. A wrong-version request returns a 404 HTML page,…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/27",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-09-19T18:41:08.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "feat(search_nfip): name fema_dataframe_describe in the canvas spill guidance",
      "Excerpt": "### Use case\n\nWhen `fema_search_nfip` spills to a canvas, the guidance in the response names only `fema_dataframe_query`, so an agent writes SQL against guessed column names, and a wrong one fails `invalid_sql` and costs a turn. The inline rows are no reliable column list either: fields that are null on a row are dropped from it, so a small `limit` can hide a column that the canvas table always has.\n\n### Proposed behavior\n\nEvery layer that hands out a canvas names `fema_dataframe_describe`…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/26",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-08-13T01:14:32.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "bug(housing_assistance): format drops a dataset's count when its records page is empty",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.13\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.10.14\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.3.14\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_get_housing_assistance` always returns `owners_count` and `renters_count` in `structuredContent`, but `format()` prints each count only in its section header, and a section renders only when its records array is non-empty. Whenever one array is empty, that dataset's count is missing from `content[]`: the zero for a dataset…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/25",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-16T05:58:51.000Z",
      "State": "closed",
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      "Title": "feat(disaster-resource): add actionable not-found recovery contract",
      "Excerpt": "### Use case\n\n`fema://disaster/{disasterNumber}` fails with `NotFound` for a malformed, out-of-range, or unknown disaster number, but declares no error contract, so its errors carry no `reason` and no recovery hint. A `fema_get_disaster` caller hitting the same failure gets a `not_found` reason pointing at `fema_search_disasters`; a resource client gets only the failed number.\n\nRelated: #2 (added the Int16 guard to this resource without a recovery hint).\n\n### Proposed behavior\n\nDeclare one…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/24",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-16T05:55:49.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(assistance): out-of-range disaster numbers bypass tool error contracts",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.13\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.10.14\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.3.14\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_get_public_assistance` and `fema_get_housing_assistance` accept a `disaster_number` above OpenFEMA's Int16 ceiling (32767). OpenFEMA rejects the filter with HTTP 400, and the service maps it to `reason: invalid_filter`, a reason neither tool declares, so `ctx.recoveryFor('invalid_filter')` resolves to `{}` and the error…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/23",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-16T05:55:17.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(search_nfip): non-spilled limit has no retrieval continuation",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.13\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.10.14\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.3.14 (env: `CANVAS_PROVIDER_TYPE=duckdb`)\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\nWhen `fema_search_nfip` returns fewer claims than match and stages nothing, the rest can't be reached: there is no `offset` and no canvas. That covers canvas-disabled deployments, and canvas-enabled ones when the match fits the inline preview (about 320–350 rows). The order isn't total…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/22",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-16T05:55:00.000Z",
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      "Title": "bug(search_disasters): disclose 10k area-row cap and continuation",
      "Excerpt": "### Server version\n\n0.1.13\n\n### mcp-ts-core version\n\n0.10.14\n\n### Runtime\n\nBun\n\n### Runtime version\n\nBun 1.3.14\n\n### Transport\n\nHTTP (Streamable HTTP)\n\n### Description\n\n`fema_search_disasters` deduplicates at most the 10,000 most recent designated-area rows (`OVERFETCH_CAP`). When more rows match, a normal page gives no runtime signal: `total_declarations`, `totalCount`, and the `N of M` header report the window's count as the total, and nothing points to older declarations. Only the static…",
      "SourceUrl": "https://github.com/cyanheads/fema-mcp-server/issues/21",
      "PublishedAt": "2026-07-16T05:54:44.000Z",
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