mcp-408

408 Silicon Valley South — WellSpr.ing Civic MCP Portal

Civic AI portal for San Jose and Silicon Valley — tech capital, diverse communities, and Bay Area civic life.

Quick Start

Connect any MCP-compatible AI assistant to the San Jose civic portal:

# Claude Desktop, Cursor, Continue, or any MCP client:
npx @modelcontextprotocol/cli connect https://mcp.408.today/mcp

Or in claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "408-civic": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@modelcontextprotocol/cli", "connect", "https://mcp.408.today/mcp"]
    }
  }
}

About San Jose

This repository is the sovereign source configuration for the 408.today civic MCP portal — a Model Context Protocol endpoint exposing community-scoped civic AI tools for 408 Silicon Valley South.

Property	Value
Area code	408
Primary city	San Jose
State	CA
Live portal	408.today
MCP endpoint	mcp.408.today/mcp
Sovereign repo	git.wellspr.ing/WellBuilder/mcp-408
Federation	wellspr.ing/mcp/federation.json

Civic Tools

Tool	Description
`get_local_news`	Latest civic news for San Jose
`get_free_items`	Community free-item exchange — hyperlocal mutual aid
`get_businesses`	Local business directory for San Jose
`submit_civic_idea`	Submit a civic idea or community proposal
`get_civic_services`	Local government services and contact information
`ody_chat`	Conversational civic AI (Ody) — covenant-governed

Network Traversal

Adjacent area-code portals (connected via get_adjacent_nodes): 415, 650, 510, 831, 559

Any MCP-capable agent connected to this portal can traverse the WellSpr.ing network hop-by-hop using get_adjacent_nodes — no central directory required.

Governance

This portal operates under the WellSpr.ing Eight Principles — a covenant governance model that all portals, tools, and AI agents in the network attest to.

Freely given, so freely given.

Infrastructure

This repository is the primary source of truth. GitHub and Codeberg are push-mirrors only.

Layer	URL	Role
Sovereign primary	git.wellspr.ing/WellBuilder/mcp-408	Source of truth
Community mirror	codeberg.org/wellspring/mcp-408	Discovery
GitHub mirror	github.com/WellBuilder/mcp-408	Discovery (if restored)

See NotGit.org/formula for the three-mirror architecture.

Contributing

WellSpr.ing covenanted developers are welcome to contribute to this portal's configuration. Open an issue or pull request on the sovereign git.

All contributions are reviewed against the Eight Principles.

Part of the WellSpr.ing NNN.today civic AI network — 191 area-code portals, covenant governed, architecturally sovereign.

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