Design an MCP integration for a document assistant that reads local files safely.

Instruction: Explain how you would expose local files to an assistant through MCP without over-sharing.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can design a practical architecture and explain the main tradeoffs. Explain how you would expose local files to an assistant through MCP without over-sharing.

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I would design the integration around explicit resource sharing instead of broad file access. That keeps the assistant helpful while...

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