get_standings
Family: Deep Sports Truth Tools
What this tool is best at
Return raw standings plus normalized table rows and group metadata for a competition or competition season.Choose this tool when
- Use it for table, ladder, playoff-picture, and current-rank questions.
- Source ownership: GSD Lookup
Use something smaller or different when
- Do not use it for watchability, event detail, or generic ranking flows that are classification-based instead of table-based.
Inputs you need
Plain-English prerequisites
- This tool does not require a prerequisite ID beyond the scoped inputs shown below.
Required inputs in the public contract
- None.
Optional inputs in the public contract
Sequencing guidance
Response highlights
- Raw
standingspayload from the selected source. - Normalized
rows,rowCount,groups,sourceMode, androwsSourcePathfields for direct consumption. - Fallback table extraction from classification or overall refs when the direct standings payload is structurally empty.
Response shape
Reuse next
- Reuse provider refs returned by this tool to avoid resolving the same entity again.
- Read
meta.agentHints.recommendedNextToolsandmeta.agentHints.disambiguationOptionsas non-binding host hints.
Example requests
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Alternative tools
- No common alternatives.
Prompt patterns this tool fits
- Use
get_standingswhen the host already knows the right scope and needs this job directly.
Common mistakes
- Calling
get_standingsbefore the host has the right provider refs or bounded window. - Using
get_standingswhen a smaller sibling tool would answer the question more directly.