Recipe catalog / result-usefulness
Check tool result usefulness
Does result provide information useful for task?
You need to assess whether a tool result provides useful information for a task.
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Use result-usefulness in TypeScript
Install with npm install jev-recipes. Requires Node.js 22.9 or newer and ES modules. Set TYPESAFE_API_KEY in your server environment for live calls, which send input to TypeSafe and use API quota. See the installation guide.
import { resultUsefulness } from 'jev-recipes/result-usefulness';
const result = await resultUsefulness({
"task": "Find password reset instructions.",
"result": "Search completed successfully. No matching documents were found."
});
console.log(result);
Input contract
| Field | Type | Needed |
|---|---|---|
| task | string | Required |
| result | string | Required |
| minConfidence | number | Optional |
Full input and result schemas
{
"input": {
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"task": {
"type": "string"
},
"result": {
"type": "string"
},
"minConfidence": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 1
}
},
"required": [
"task",
"result"
]
},
"result": {
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"model": {
"type": "string"
},
"usage": {
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"input_tokens": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
},
"output_tokens": {
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 9007199254740991
}
},
"required": [
"input_tokens",
"output_tokens"
],
"additionalProperties": false
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"ready",
"review"
]
},
"verdict": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"useful",
"no_useful_information",
"irrelevant",
"unclear"
]
},
"confidence": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 1
},
"probabilities": {
"type": "object",
"propertyNames": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"useful",
"no_useful_information",
"irrelevant",
"unclear"
]
},
"additionalProperties": {
"type": "number",
"minimum": 0,
"maximum": 1
},
"required": [
"useful",
"no_useful_information",
"irrelevant",
"unclear"
]
}
},
"required": [
"model",
"usage",
"status",
"verdict",
"confidence",
"probabilities"
],
"additionalProperties": false
}
}Saved example result
This hand-authored response demonstrates the contract. It is not a model accuracy measurement. Run it without an API key: npx jev-recipes demo result-usefulness.
{
"model": "demo-fixture",
"usage": {
"input_tokens": 0,
"output_tokens": 0
},
"status": "ready",
"verdict": "no_useful_information",
"confidence": 0.96,
"probabilities": {
"useful": 0,
"no_useful_information": 1,
"irrelevant": 0,
"unclear": 0
}
}
Evaluation evidence
No verified live accuracy measurement is available. Evaluate representative cases before using this decision in your workflow.
Use the evaluation guide to measure this decision on your own labeled cases.
Limitations
- Assesses response content, not transport success or source truth. Handle empty bodies and status codes in code.
Related recipes
- result-outcome: Use result-outcome to classify the reported outcome rather than its usefulness.