Show issue_write MCP App form for labels/assignees/milestone/type

docs/feature-flags.md

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ runtime behavior (such as output formatting) won't appear here.
   - `owner`: Repository owner (string, required)
   - `repo`: Repository name (string, required)
   - `reviewers`: GitHub usernames or ORG/team-slug team reviewers to request reviews from (string[], optional)
-  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like reviewers) and the user has already confirmed the action. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
+  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
   - `title`: PR title (string, required)
 
 - **get_me** - Get my user profile
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ runtime behavior (such as output formatting) won't appear here.
   - `milestone`: Milestone number (number, optional)
   - `owner`: Repository owner (string, required)
   - `repo`: Repository name (string, required)
-  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like labels, assignees, milestone, type, issue_fields, or state changes) and the user has already confirmed the action. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
+  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
   - `state`: New state (string, optional)
   - `state_reason`: Reason for the state change. Ignored unless state is changed. (string, optional)
   - `title`: Issue title (string, optional)

docs/insiders-features.md

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ The list below is generated from the Go source. It covers tool **inventory and s
   - `owner`: Repository owner (string, required)
   - `repo`: Repository name (string, required)
   - `reviewers`: GitHub usernames or ORG/team-slug team reviewers to request reviews from (string[], optional)
-  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like reviewers) and the user has already confirmed the action. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
+  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
   - `title`: PR title (string, required)
 
 - **get_me** - Get my user profile
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ The list below is generated from the Go source. It covers tool **inventory and s
   - `milestone`: Milestone number (number, optional)
   - `owner`: Repository owner (string, required)
   - `repo`: Repository name (string, required)
-  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like labels, assignees, milestone, type, issue_fields, or state changes) and the user has already confirmed the action. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
+  - `show_ui`: Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant. (boolean, optional, conditional — visible when remote_mcp_ui_apps is enabled unless the client explicitly indicates it does not support io.modelcontextprotocol/ui)
   - `state`: New state (string, optional)
   - `state_reason`: Reason for the state change. Ignored unless state is changed. (string, optional)
   - `title`: Issue title (string, optional)

pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/create_pull_request.snap

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
         "type": "array"
       },
       "show_ui": {
-        "description": "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like reviewers) and the user has already confirmed the action.",
+        "description": "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant.",
         "type": "boolean"
       },
       "title": {

pkg/github/__toolsnaps__/issue_write.snap

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
         "type": "string"
       },
       "show_ui": {
-        "description": "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like labels, assignees, milestone, type, issue_fields, or state changes) and the user has already confirmed the action.",
+        "description": "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant.",
         "type": "boolean"
       },
       "state": {

pkg/github/issues.go

@@ -1735,6 +1735,10 @@ var issueWriteFormParams = map[string]struct{}{
 	"body":          {},
 	"issue_number":  {},
 	"issue_fields":  {},
+	"labels":        {},
+	"assignees":     {},
+	"milestone":     {},
+	"type":          {},
 	"state":         {},
 	"state_reason":  {},
 	"duplicate_of":  {},
@@ -1743,9 +1747,11 @@ var issueWriteFormParams = map[string]struct{}{
 }
 
 // issueWriteHasNonFormParams reports whether the call carries any parameter the
-// issue_write MCP App form cannot represent (anything outside issueWriteFormParams,
-// e.g. labels, assignees, milestones or issue types). Such calls must bypass
-// the UI form and execute directly so the supplied values aren't silently dropped.
+// issue_write MCP App form cannot represent (anything outside issueWriteFormParams).
+// The form collects (and prefills) every parameter in the tool's current input
+// schema, so this is a forward-compatibility safety net: a parameter added to the
+// schema in the future but not yet wired into the form trips this check and bypasses
+// the UI so the supplied value isn't silently dropped.
 func issueWriteHasNonFormParams(args map[string]any) bool {
 	for key, value := range args {
 		if value == nil {
@@ -1922,7 +1928,7 @@ Options are:
 					// which renders the stripped (non-UI) schema.
 					"show_ui": {
 						Type:        "boolean",
-						Description: "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like labels, assignees, milestone, type, issue_fields, or state changes) and the user has already confirmed the action.",
+						Description: "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant.",
 					},
 				},
 				Required: []string{"method", "owner", "repo"},

pkg/github/issues_test.go

@@ -1655,9 +1655,10 @@ func Test_IssueWrite_MCPAppsFeature_UIGate(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.True(t, result.IsError, "form-routing stub should be marked IsError so agents don't claim success")
 	})
 
-	t.Run("UI client with labels skips form and executes directly", func(t *testing.T) {
-		// The form does not collect labels, so a call carrying them must bypass
-		// the form rather than silently drop them.
+	t.Run("UI client with labels routes through UI form", func(t *testing.T) {
+		// labels is now a form param (the issue-write view prefills and renders
+		// a label selector), so a call carrying them must route to the form
+		// rather than execute directly.
 		request := createMCPRequestWithSession(t, ClientNameVSCodeInsiders, true, map[string]any{
 			"method": "create",
 			"owner":  "owner",
@@ -1669,10 +1670,9 @@ func Test_IssueWrite_MCPAppsFeature_UIGate(t *testing.T) {
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
 		textContent := getTextResult(t, result)
-		assert.NotContains(t, textContent.Text, "interactive form has been shown",
-			"labels should skip UI form")
-		assert.Contains(t, textContent.Text, "https://github.com/owner/repo/issues/1",
-			"labels call should execute directly and return issue URL")
+		assert.Contains(t, textContent.Text, "interactive form has been shown to the user for creating a new issue",
+			"labels should route through UI form")
+		assert.True(t, result.IsError, "form-routing stub should be marked IsError so agents don't claim success")
 	})
 
 	t.Run("UI client with show_ui=false skips form and executes directly", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -1768,14 +1768,15 @@ func Test_issueWriteHasNonFormParams(t *testing.T) {
 		{name: "only form params", args: map[string]any{"method": "create", "owner": "o", "repo": "r", "title": "t", "body": "b", "issue_number": float64(1), "_ui_submitted": true}, want: false},
 		{name: "show_ui true is a form param", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "show_ui": true}, want: false},
 		{name: "show_ui false is a form param", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "show_ui": false}, want: false},
-		{name: "labels present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "labels": []any{"bug"}}, want: true},
-		{name: "assignees present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "assignees": []any{"octocat"}}, want: true},
-		{name: "milestone present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "milestone": float64(2)}, want: true},
-		{name: "type present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "type": "Bug"}, want: true},
+		{name: "labels present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "labels": []any{"bug"}}, want: false},
+		{name: "assignees present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "assignees": []any{"octocat"}}, want: false},
+		{name: "milestone present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "milestone": float64(2)}, want: false},
+		{name: "type present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "type": "Bug"}, want: false},
 		{name: "issue_fields present", args: map[string]any{"issue_fields": []any{map[string]any{"field_name": "Priority"}}}, want: false},
 		{name: "state present", args: map[string]any{"state": "closed"}, want: false},
 		{name: "state_reason present", args: map[string]any{"state_reason": "completed"}, want: false},
 		{name: "duplicate_of present", args: map[string]any{"duplicate_of": float64(7)}, want: false},
+		{name: "unknown non-schema param present", args: map[string]any{"title": "t", "not_a_real_param": "x"}, want: true},
 		{name: "nil value is ignored", args: map[string]any{"issue_fields": nil}, want: false},
 	}
 
@@ -1796,13 +1797,11 @@ func Test_issueWriteSchemaClassification(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
 	// Schema properties the MCP App form cannot represent — their presence
-	// must trigger the safety-net bypass via issueWriteHasNonFormParams.
-	knownNonForm := map[string]struct{}{
-		"assignees": {},
-		"labels":    {},
-		"milestone": {},
-		"type":      {},
-	}
+	// must trigger the safety-net bypass via issueWriteHasNonFormParams. The
+	// form currently collects every schema property, so this allowlist is
+	// empty; add a property here only if it is added to the schema without
+	// corresponding form support.
+	knownNonForm := map[string]struct{}{}
 
 	cases := []struct {
 		name string

pkg/github/pullrequests.go

@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@ func CreatePullRequest(t translations.TranslationHelperFunc) inventory.ServerToo
 					// which renders the stripped (non-UI) schema.
 					"show_ui": {
 						Type:        "boolean",
-						Description: "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when you have all required values (especially ones the form does not collect, like reviewers) and the user has already confirmed the action.",
+						Description: "Whether to render the MCP App form instead of executing the request immediately. Defaults to true. Set to false to skip the form and execute directly — useful when the user has already confirmed the action and the form would be redundant.",
 					},
 				},
 				Required: []string{"owner", "repo", "title", "head", "base"},