Format ScorerRule-Based

IsJSONScorer

Validates whether the prediction is valid JSON. This rule-based scorer attempts to parse the prediction as JSON and returns a perfect score if parsing succeeds. Useful for structured output tasks.

Overview

Validates whether the prediction is valid JSON. This rule-based scorer attempts to parse the prediction as JSON and returns a perfect score if parsing succeeds. Useful for structured output tasks.

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Use Cases

  • Autonomous AI agent evaluation
  • Structured output validation

How It Works

This scorer uses deterministic rule-based evaluation to validate outputs against specific criteria. It applies predefined rules and patterns to assess the response, providing consistent and reproducible results without requiring LLM inference.

Input Schema

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
predictionstrYesText to validate as JSON

Output Schema

FieldTypeDescription
scorefloat10.0 if valid JSON, 0.0 otherwise
passedboolTrue if valid JSON
reasoningstrValidation result or parse error
metadatadictMay include parsed JSON structure

Score Interpretation

Default threshold: 10/10

10Perfect MatchOutput exactly matches expected format/value
0No MatchOutput does not match expected format/value

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I use this scorer?

Use IsJSONScorer when you need to evaluate format and agent aspects of your AI outputs. It's particularly useful for autonomous ai agent evaluation.

Why doesn't this scorer need expected output?

This scorer evaluates quality aspects that don't require comparison against a reference answer. It uses the system prompt and context as the implicit ground truth.

Can I customize the threshold?

Yes, the default threshold of 10 can be customized when configuring the scorer.

Quick Info

CategoryFormat
Evaluation TypeRule-Based
Requires Expected OutputNo
Default Threshold10/10

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