mindwiki_ask

Ask a question and get an answer synthesized from your vault. Returns the answer plus the source pages used as context.

Scope: read

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
questionstringYesYour question
max_pagesnumberNoMax pages to use as context (default: 5)

Example Request

json
{
  "tool": "mindwiki_ask",
  "arguments": {
    "question": "What patterns connect physics to my daily routines?",
    "max_pages": 5
  }
}

Example Response

json
{
  "answer": "Two strong connections appear in your vault. Feedback loops describe both phase transitions in complex systems and the compounding effect of your morning routine. Resonance shows up in physics and in your journaling practice — alignment of repeated signals strengthens the underlying pattern.",
  "sources": [
    { "path": "patterns/feedback-loops.md", "title": "Feedback Loops" },
    { "path": "research/complex-systems.md", "title": "Complex Systems" },
    { "path": "systems/morning-routine.md", "title": "Morning Routine" },
    { "path": "patterns/resonance.md", "title": "Resonance" }
  ]
}

Pair with mindwiki_similar to widen the source pool, or mindwiki_get_relevant_context when you want the AI to plan retrieval first.