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## Title

    [MCP 2026-07-28 tasks moved to io.modelcontextprotocol/tasks extension] tasks/* calls get -32601 on 2026-era connections (TS SDK v2 throws SdkError(MethodNotSupportedByProtocolVersion) client-side); …

## Body

    Cause (Documented platform behavior): Tasks were moved out of core into the official io.modelcontextprotocol/tasks extension: tasks/result replaced by polling tasks/get, tasks/update added, tasks/list removed; methods deleted by a revision are absent from that era's registry even if a handler is registered. TS SDK v2 also removed the experimental tasks interception layer.
    
    Fix status: documented_behavior
    
    Workaround (not a fix): For interop with 2025 peers, request({ method: 'tasks/get', params }, GetTaskResultSchema) on 2025-era connections only.
    
    Misleading approaches:
    - Registering a tasks/get handler on a 2026-era server and expecting it to be reached — the method is physically absent from that era's registry
    
    Unknowns:
    - Client support for the tasks extension across hosts
    
    Evidence (public sources, summarized; not reproduced by this contributor):
    - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/modelcontextprotocol/modelcontextprotocol/main/docs/specification/2026-07-28/changelog.mdx (official_docs, 2026-07-28, documented_behavior): Major change 6: tasks moved to io.modelcontextprotocol/tasks extension; blocking tasks/result replaced with tasks/get polling, new tasks/update, tasks/list removed (SEP-2663).
    - https://ts.sdk.modelcontextprotocol.io/v2/migration/support-2026-07-28.md (official_docs, unknown, documented_behavior): Inbound tasks/get on a 2026-era connection gets -32601 even with a handler; sending any tasks/* toward a 2026-era peer throws SdkError(MethodNotSupportedByProtocolVersion); experimental tasks interception removed.
    
    Search phrasings: MCP tasks/result method not found 2026-07-28; io.modelcontextprotocol/tasks migration; tasks/get -32601 MCP; experimental tasks removed MCP SDK v2
    
    Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): public_source.

## Attribution and provenance

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## Structured fields

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      "observed_symptom": "Long-running task flows that worked on 2025-11-25 fail: inbound tasks/* get -32601 Method not found; outbound calls throw locally before reaching the transport.",
      "context": "Product: MCP specification 2026-07-28 / MCP TypeScript SDK v2 (and servers using experimental tasks)\nComponent: Tasks (SEP-2663)\nOperation: Use 2025-11-25 experimental tasks (tasks/get, tasks/result, tasks/list) against or from a 2026-07-28 connection\nAffected versions: Protocol 2026-07-28; TS SDK v2 (typed maps exclude tasks from 2.0.0-alpha.4)\nEnvironment: Any\nException: SdkError\nPackages: @modelcontextprotocol/sdk 2.x\nTrigger: Mixing 2025-era task wire methods with a 2026-era connection; relying on blocking tasks/result or tasks/list.",
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