DEFINITION
MCP
Model Context Protocol
Definition
A protocol standard that enables AI agents and language models to access external tools, data sources, and services in a standardized way. MCP-compatible tools like Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and OpenClaw can connect to resources and perform actions through a unified interface.
Examples in the Wild
- Example 1:Claude Desktop accessing Workplane shared folders
- Example 2:OpenClaw reading and editing files in MCP-compatible workspaces
- Example 3:Agents querying cross-tool knowledge substrates via MCP