Bring Open Data
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Learn how to connect Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) to Windsurf and start using 11 AI agent tools in minutes. Fully managed, enterprise secure, and ready to use without writing a single line of code.
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What is the Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) MCP Server?
Connect to the Dados RS portal and explore the public data infrastructure of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. This server allows any AI agent to interact with the state's CKAN-based repository to find, inspect, and analyze government information.
What you can do
- Dataset Discovery — List all available datasets or search for specific topics like health, education, or finance using keywords.
- Organization Insights — Explore the government bodies (organizations) that publish data and list their specific contributions.
- Thematic Browsing — Navigate data through thematic groups such as 'Environment', 'Security', or 'Economy'.
- Deep Data Querying — Access tabular data within resources using filters or execute complex SQL queries directly against the DataStore.
- Resource Inspection — Fetch metadata for specific files, links, and data distributions to understand their structure before downloading.
How it works
- Subscribe to this server
- (Optional) Enter your Dados RS API Key for higher rate limits
- Start querying public data from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client
Who is this for?
- Data Scientists & Researchers — quickly find and query government statistics without manual CSV downloads
- Journalists — audit public spending and government actions through direct access to official records
- Developers — integrate real-time public data into applications using the DataStore SQL capabilities
Built-in capabilities (11)
List all datasets (packages)
List groups
List organizations
Search datasets (packages)
Search DataStore
SQL Query on DataStore
Search resources
Show dataset details
Show group details
Show organization details
Show resource details
Why Windsurf?
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 11 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
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Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
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Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
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JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 11 tools are immediately available
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Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) in Windsurf
Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) and 4,000+ other MCP servers. One platform. One governance layer.
Teams that connect Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) to Windsurf through Vinkius don't need to source, host, or maintain individual MCP servers. Every tool call runs inside a hardened runtime with credential isolation, DLP, and a signed audit chain.
Raw MCP | Vinkius | |
|---|---|---|
| Server catalog | Find and host yourself | 4,000+ managed |
| Infrastructure | Self-hosted | Sandboxed V8 isolates |
| Credential handling | Plaintext in config | Vault + runtime injection |
| Data loss prevention | None | Configurable DLP policies |
| Kill switch | None | Global instant shutdown |
| Financial circuit breakers | None | Per-server limits + alerts |
| Audit trail | None | Ed25519 signed logs |
| SIEM log streaming | None | Splunk, Datadog, Webhook |
| Honeytokens | None | Canary alerts on leak |
| Custom domains | Not applicable | DNS challenge verified |
| GDPR compliance | Manual effort | Automated purge + export |
Why teams choose Vinkius for Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) in Windsurf
The Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) MCP Server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS — a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts. All 11 tools execute in hardened sandboxes optimized for native MCP execution.
Your AI agents in Windsurf only access the data you authorize, with DLP that blocks sensitive information from ever reaching the model, kill switch for instant shutdown, and up to 60% token savings. Enterprise-grade infrastructure, zero maintenance.
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
How Vinkius secures
Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) for Windsurf
Every tool call from Windsurf to the Rio Grande do Sul (Dados RS) MCP Server is protected by DLP redaction, cryptographic audit chains, V8 sandbox isolation, kill switch, and financial circuit breakers.
Frequently asked questions
How can I search for datasets related to a specific topic like 'COVID'?
Use the search_datasets tool with the q parameter set to your topic. For example, searching for 'covid' will return all matching packages from the portal.
Can I perform advanced data analysis using SQL on the portal's data?
Yes! The search_datastore_sql tool allows you to execute full SQL SELECT statements against datasets stored in the CKAN DataStore, enabling complex filtering and aggregation.
How do I find which government departments are publishing data?
Use the list_organizations tool to get a complete list of all government bodies. You can then use show_organization with a specific ID to see their metadata and datasets.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
Windsurf reads the mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.
Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Yes. Cascade is an agentic system. it can plan and execute multi-step workflows, calling several tools in sequence to accomplish complex tasks without manual prompting between steps.
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
Yes. Add as many servers as needed in mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.
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