diff --git a/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md b/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md
index da089a934..1aefb801c 100644
--- a/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md
+++ b/docs/CURRENT-STATE.md
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # God's Eye View Current State
 
-## The globe in conversations — October 2, 2026
+## God's Eye View in conversations — October 2, 2026
 
-Tool answers that can be seen on the globe include a view: camera, layers,
+Tool answers that can be shown in God's Eye View include a view: camera, layers,
 style, map, marks and an aircraft or satellite to follow, written in the
-share-link format (`gods-eye-view/view`). `show_on_globe` shows a view as the
-live globe inside clients that display MCP Apps, and as a link everywhere.
+share-link format (`gods-eye-view/view`). `show_in_gods_eye_view` shows a view as live
+God's Eye View inside clients that display MCP Apps, and as a link everywhere.
 `?embed=1` shows the app as the globe alone and takes new views from the page
 that frames it. MCP leads with the tools that find what to show. See
 [tools and the MCP server](TOOLS.md).
diff --git a/docs/TOOLS.md b/docs/TOOLS.md
index b11d518b3..4aba0a727 100644
--- a/docs/TOOLS.md
+++ b/docs/TOOLS.md
@@ -104,9 +104,9 @@ tilted camera over an area looks at its center from behind; camera fields
 given with an area override its framing. `resolveViewArguments` turns them
 into a view.
 
-### The globe panel
+### The God's Eye View panel
 
-`show_on_globe` names an MCP Apps view (`io.modelcontextprotocol/ui`):
+`show_in_gods_eye_view` names an MCP Apps view (`io.modelcontextprotocol/ui`):
 `_meta.ui.resourceUri` is `ui://gods-eye-view/globe`, a `text/html;profile=mcp-app`
 resource from `createGlobePanelResource({ appUrl })` in
 `src/tools/globePanel.js`. Clients that display apps render it inside the
@@ -250,4 +250,4 @@ public feeds the sources already use.
 | `situation_brief` | `weather` | Weather, earthquakes, fires, aircraft, ships and cyclones for an area, by section |
 | `military_awareness` | `military` | Military and other aircraft, ships and military installations within 250 km of a point, by section |
 | `get_hud_caption` | `weather`, `summary` | The app's heads-up display caption for an area |
-| `show_on_globe` | `app` | A view on the globe: the live globe panel in clients with MCP Apps, and a link everywhere; takes another answer's view or an area or camera, layers, style, map, marks and something to follow |
+| `show_in_gods_eye_view` | `app` | A view in God's Eye View: the live panel in clients with MCP Apps, and a link everywhere; takes another answer's view or an area or camera, layers, style, map, marks and something to follow |
diff --git a/server/mcp/server.js b/server/mcp/server.js
index a9a8b5ea1..aa11e8ef1 100644
--- a/server/mcp/server.js
+++ b/server/mcp/server.js
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ const INSTRUCTIONS =
   "Tools answer questions from God's Eye View's live public data. Location " +
   'tools take an area: a place name, a bbox, or lat/lon with radius_km. ' +
   'Results are capped; check truncated and total before concluding there is nothing more. ' +
-  'Answers that can be seen on the globe include data.view; to show one, call ' +
-  'show_on_globe with that view, adding layers, style, a camera or marks as ' +
-  'needed. It shows the live globe where the client displays apps and ' +
+  "Answers that can be shown in God's Eye View include data.view; to show one, call " +
+  'show_in_gods_eye_view with that view, adding layers, style, a camera or marks as ' +
+  "needed. It shows live God's Eye View where the client displays apps and " +
   'returns a link everywhere.';
 
 /** Construct the local MCP server for Core's tools. */
diff --git a/src/tooling/localServices.test.mjs b/src/tooling/localServices.test.mjs
index c26de99a0..61f25271a 100644
--- a/src/tooling/localServices.test.mjs
+++ b/src/tooling/localServices.test.mjs
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ test('Realtime sessions carry supplied tools, and the standalone voice adds the
   );
   assert.ok(names.includes('get_weather'));
   assert.ok(names.includes('military_awareness'));
-  assert.ok(!names.includes('show_on_globe'));
+  assert.ok(!names.includes('show_in_gods_eye_view'));
   assert.ok(!names.includes('aircraft_in_area'));
   assert.ok(!names.includes('get_weather_map'));
   // The action of the same name answers satellite passes.
diff --git a/src/tools/functions.test.mjs b/src/tools/functions.test.mjs
index 51776ea75..439d7aeef 100644
--- a/src/tools/functions.test.mjs
+++ b/src/tools/functions.test.mjs
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ import { coreTools, toFunctionOutput, toFunctionTools } from './index.js';
 
 test('catalog tools become independent function records', () => {
   const records = toFunctionTools(coreTools, {
-    exclude: ['show_on_globe'],
+    exclude: ['show_in_gods_eye_view'],
   });
   assert.equal(records.length, coreTools.length - 1);
-  assert.ok(!records.some((tool) => tool.name === 'show_on_globe'));
+  assert.ok(!records.some((tool) => tool.name === 'show_in_gods_eye_view'));
   const weather = records.find((tool) => tool.name === 'get_weather');
   const source = coreTools.find((tool) => tool.name === 'get_weather');
   assert.deepEqual(Object.keys(weather), [
diff --git a/src/tools/globePanel.js b/src/tools/globePanel.js
index 96b20620a..f87179222 100644
--- a/src/tools/globePanel.js
+++ b/src/tools/globePanel.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
- * The globe panel: an MCP Apps view (`io.modelcontextprotocol/ui`) that shows
+ * The God's Eye View panel: an MCP Apps view (`io.modelcontextprotocol/ui`) that shows
  * God's Eye View inside a conversation. The panel is a small page that loads
- * the app in embed mode and sends it each view the show_on_globe tool
+ * the app in embed mode and sends it each view the show_in_gods_eye_view tool
  * returns; see docs/TOOLS.md.
  */
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function panelHtml(appOrigin) {
 </style>
 </head>
 <body>
-<div id="status">Waiting for a view of the globe…</div>
+<div id="status">Waiting for a view…</div>
 <button id="open" type="button" hidden>Open in God's Eye View</button>
 <script>
 (() => {
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ function panelHtml(appOrigin) {
       frame.allow = 'fullscreen';
       frame.src = embedUrl(url);
       document.body.appendChild(frame);
-      status.textContent = 'Loading the globe…';
+      status.textContent = "Loading God's Eye View…";
       return;
     }
     if (frameReady) postView(view);
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ export function createGlobePanelResource({ appUrl }) {
     uri: GLOBE_PANEL_URI,
     name: 'globe',
     title: "God's Eye View globe",
-    description: 'The live globe, showing the view a tool returns.',
+    description: "Live God's Eye View, showing the view a tool returns.",
     mimeType: MCP_APP_MIME_TYPE,
     text: panelHtml(appOrigin),
     _meta: {
diff --git a/src/tools/globePanel.test.mjs b/src/tools/globePanel.test.mjs
index cc7db1611..7500a580a 100644
--- a/src/tools/globePanel.test.mjs
+++ b/src/tools/globePanel.test.mjs
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ test('the globe panel is an MCP Apps resource that may frame only the app', () =
   assert.match(resource.text, /protocolVersion: "2026-01-26"/);
 });
 
-test('show_on_globe names the panel and shows a view another answer returned', async () => {
+test('show_in_gods_eye_view names the panel and shows a view another answer returned', async () => {
   const catalog = composeCatalog({
     tools: coreTools,
     services: { app: { baseUrl: 'http://localhost:5173/' } },
   });
-  assert.deepEqual(catalog.get('show_on_globe').ui, {
+  assert.deepEqual(catalog.get('show_in_gods_eye_view').ui, {
     resourceUri: GLOBE_PANEL_URI,
   });
   const earlier = {
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ test('show_on_globe names the panel and shows a view another answer returned', a
     annotations: [],
     url: 'http://localhost:5173/#v=2',
   };
-  const shown = await catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+  const shown = await catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
     view: earlier,
     layers: ['ais-live-vessels', 'military'],
     style: 'thermal',
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ test('show_on_globe names the panel and shows a view another answer returned', a
   assert.deepEqual(shown.data.view.layers, ['ais-live-vessels', 'military']);
   assert.equal(shown.data.view.style, 'thermal');
   await assert.rejects(
-    catalog.call('show_on_globe', { view: { camera: { lat: 'x' } } }),
+    catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', { view: { camera: { lat: 'x' } } }),
     (error) => error.code === 'invalid_arguments',
   );
 });
diff --git a/src/tools/index.js b/src/tools/index.js
index 106457e52..dc6d19b67 100644
--- a/src/tools/index.js
+++ b/src/tools/index.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ import {
   getTransitVehicles,
 } from './queries/mobility.js';
 import { placesNearby, planRoute, searchPlaces } from './queries/places.js';
-import { showOnGlobe } from './queries/share.js';
+import { showInGodsEyeView } from './queries/share.js';
 import { findAlprCameras } from './queries/surveillance.js';
 import {
   findCctvCameras,
@@ -121,5 +121,5 @@ export const coreTools = Object.freeze([
   situationBrief,
   militaryAwareness,
   getHudCaption,
-  showOnGlobe,
+  showInGodsEyeView,
 ]);
diff --git a/src/tools/queries/share.js b/src/tools/queries/share.js
index 71f28422a..f00fc43bb 100644
--- a/src/tools/queries/share.js
+++ b/src/tools/queries/share.js
@@ -77,16 +77,16 @@ function appBase(services) {
   }
 }
 
-export const showOnGlobe = defineTool({
-  name: 'show_on_globe',
-  title: 'Show on the globe',
+export const showInGodsEyeView = defineTool({
+  name: 'show_in_gods_eye_view',
+  title: "Show in God's Eye View",
   description:
-    "Shows a view of God's Eye View's globe: in clients that display apps, " +
-    'the live globe in the conversation; everywhere, a link that opens it. ' +
-    'Pass the view another answer returned, or describe one: an area framed from above ' +
-    'or a camera position, with chosen data layers, visual style and map, ' +
-    'optionally following an aircraft or satellite and with marks drawn on ' +
-    'the globe.',
+    "Shows a view in God's Eye View: in clients that display apps, the live " +
+    "God's Eye View globe in the conversation; everywhere, a link that opens " +
+    'it. Pass the view another answer returned, or describe one: an area ' +
+    'framed from above or a camera position, with chosen data layers, visual ' +
+    'style and map, optionally following an aircraft or satellite and with ' +
+    'marks drawn on the map.',
   inputSchema: {
     type: 'object',
     properties: VIEW_ARGUMENTS,
diff --git a/src/tools/queries/share.test.mjs b/src/tools/queries/share.test.mjs
index dc4d5247a..7be532150 100644
--- a/src/tools/queries/share.test.mjs
+++ b/src/tools/queries/share.test.mjs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ test('links open the app looking straight down on the area', async () => {
     tools: coreTools,
     services: { app: { baseUrl: 'https://maps.example/view?x=1' } },
   });
-  const result = await catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+  const result = await catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
     area: { lat: 30.2672, lon: -97.7431, radius_km: 5 },
   });
   const url = new URL(result.data.url);
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@ test('altitude is bounded for tiny and planet-sized areas', async () => {
     tools: coreTools,
     services: { app: { baseUrl: 'http://localhost:4173/' } },
   });
-  const tiny = await catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+  const tiny = await catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
     area: { lat: 0, lon: 0, radius_km: 0.1 },
   });
   assert.equal(tiny.data.view.camera.altitude_m, 500);
-  const world = await catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+  const world = await catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
     area: { bbox: [-180, -85, 180, 85] },
   });
   assert.equal(world.data.view.camera.altitude_m, 15000000);
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ test('altitude is bounded for tiny and planet-sized areas', async () => {
     services: { app: { baseUrl: 'not a url' } },
   });
   await assert.rejects(
-    broken.call('show_on_globe', {
+    broken.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
       area: { lat: 0, lon: 0, radius_km: 1 },
     }),
     (error) => error.code === 'unavailable',
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ test('links turn on the requested layers with the app share-link codec', async (
     tools: coreTools,
     services: { app: { baseUrl: 'http://localhost:4173/' } },
   });
-  const result = await catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+  const result = await catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
     area: { lat: 30.27, lon: -97.74, radius_km: 10 },
     layers: ['earthquakes', 'flights', 'flights'],
   });
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ test('links turn on the requested layers with the app share-link codec', async (
     'flights',
   ]);
   await assert.rejects(
-    catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+    catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
       area: { lat: 0, lon: 0, radius_km: 1 },
       layers: ['not-a-layer'],
     }),
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ test('links carry a camera, style, map and an entity to follow', async () => {
     tools: coreTools,
     services: { app: { baseUrl: 'http://localhost:4173/' } },
   });
-  const result = await catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+  const result = await catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
     area: { lat: 25, lon: 121, radius_km: 200 },
     camera: { pitch_deg: -40, heading_deg: 350 },
     layers: ['ais-live-vessels'],
@@ -103,13 +103,13 @@ test('links carry a camera, style, map and an entity to follow', async () => {
     id: 'ae1234',
   });
   assert.equal(result.data.view.camera.pitch_deg, -40);
-  const camera = await catalog.call('show_on_globe', {
+  const camera = await catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', {
     camera: { lat: 48.8584, lon: 2.2945, altitude_m: 1200, pitch_deg: -30 },
   });
   assert.equal(camera.data.view.camera.altitude_m, 1200);
   assert.match(camera.summary, /^Open 48\.858, 2\.295 in God's Eye View: /);
   await assert.rejects(
-    catalog.call('show_on_globe', { layers: ['flights'] }),
+    catalog.call('show_in_gods_eye_view', { layers: ['flights'] }),
     /Give a view, an area, or a camera with lat and lon/,
   );
 });
diff --git a/src/tools/surfaces.js b/src/tools/surfaces.js
index b04388bd4..4d95ac540 100644
--- a/src/tools/surfaces.js
+++ b/src/tools/surfaces.js
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const mcpOff = Object.freeze({ mcp: false });
 
 export const TOOL_SURFACES = Object.freeze({
   // Voice runs inside the app, so a link to it adds nothing.
-  show_on_globe: voiceOff,
+  show_in_gods_eye_view: voiceOff,
   // Voice has an app action of the same name.
   next_satellite_pass: voiceOff,
   // Voice receives text only, so tools that answer with an image are off.
diff --git a/src/tools/surfaces.test.mjs b/src/tools/surfaces.test.mjs
index 915547e1a..f00252b8a 100644
--- a/src/tools/surfaces.test.mjs
+++ b/src/tools/surfaces.test.mjs
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@ test('each surface offers the tools the table does not turn off', () => {
     assert.deepEqual(offered, expected, surface);
   }
   const mcp = names(toolsForSurface(coreTools, 'mcp'));
-  for (const name of ['show_on_globe', 'situation_brief', 'aircraft_in_area'])
+  for (const name of [
+    'show_in_gods_eye_view',
+    'situation_brief',
+    'aircraft_in_area',
+  ])
     assert.ok(mcp.includes(name), name);
   for (const name of [
     'search_places',