# MCP Basics

> Use this tool when you need to streamline development across multiple Cline projects, providing a centralized hub for common tasks like formatting and translation. It solves the problem of redundant installations and inconsistent tooling, promoting efficiency and consistency. By integrating with your projects, MCP Basics simplifies development workflows, accepting project inputs and producing formatted and translated outputs.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/caroline-davis-mcp-basics  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/caroline-davis-mcp-basics

## Description

A centralized Model Context Protocol server that provides common development tools (like formatting and translation) across all your Cline projects without needing to install them individually.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.98
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/nzcyohjgfi)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/caroline-davis/mcp-basics>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "caroline-davis-mcp-basics"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/caroline-davis-mcp-basics` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/caroline-davis-mcp-basics/pull`

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