mcp-server-development

Implement MCP servers with TypeScript and Zod for European Parliament data access.

23|8|Updated Feb 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Hack23/European-Parliament-MCP-Server --skill mcp-server-development-hack23
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Skill: mcp-server-development
Source: https://github.com/Hack23/European-Parliament-MCP-Server/tree/main/.github/skills/mcp-server-development
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Hack23/European-Parliament-MCP-Server --skill mcp-server-development-hack23

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides the foundational patterns, tools, and best practices for developing and maintaining Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, ensuring data access is secure, efficient, and standardized.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MCP Protocol Adherence: Guides the implementation of MCP tools, resources, and prompts according to the official specification.
  • Data Handling: Demonstrates secure input validation, structured response formatting, and graceful error management for parliamentary datasets.
  • Use Case: A developer needs to create a new MCP tool to query committee meeting minutes. This Skill provides the exact patterns for defining the tool's input schema, handling the request, and returning the data in an MCP-compliant format.

Quick Start

Use the mcp-server-development skill to implement a new MCP tool for searching parliamentary questions.

Frequently Asked Questions about mcp-server-development

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I implement an MCP server in TypeScript?

You can implement an MCP server in TypeScript using provided patterns for tool implementation, resource handlers, and prompt templates with Zod for secure input validation and structured responses.

What is the best way to validate MCP tool inputs using Zod?

The best way to validate MCP tool inputs is using Zod schemas to enforce secure data handling, ensuring requests meet protocol specifications before processing structured responses and logging.

How does the Model Context Protocol handle parliamentary data access?

The Model Context Protocol handles parliamentary data access through standardized URI patterns, resource handlers, and prompt templates that ensure secure and compliant querying of committee meeting minutes and questions.

Can I use this approach to build MCP tools for querying committee meeting minutes?

Yes, you can use these patterns to build MCP tools for querying committee meeting minutes, as they provide exact schemas for defining tool inputs, handling requests, and returning MCP-compliant data formats.

What error handling patterns are recommended for MCP server development?

Recommended error handling patterns for MCP server development include graceful error management, structured response formatting, and logging to maintain robust data access and protocol compliance.

Why do I need Zod for MCP server development?

You need Zod for MCP server development to provide secure input validation, define tool input schemas, and ensure structured response formatting aligns with protocol specifications during TypeScript implementation.