Eval Definition
Is Polite
Evaluates whether the response is polite and respectful
This evaluation template assesses whether a text demonstrates politeness, respect, and appropriate social etiquette. It checks for the presence of courteous language, absence of rudeness, and adherence to social norms in communication.
Interface Usage
Python SDK Usage
Example Output
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with this evaluation:
- Politeness standards can vary across cultures and contexts - the evaluation generally uses Western business communication norms
- Short or technical communications might be neutral rather than explicitly polite
- This evaluation focuses on the presence of polite elements and absence of impolite ones
- Consider cultural context when interpreting results, as politeness norms vary globally
Related Evaluations
- tone: Provides a broader assessment of communication style beyond just politeness
- cultural-sensitivity: Evaluates awareness of and respect for diverse cultural norms
- no-apologies: Specifically checks for unnecessary apologetic language
- toxicity: Identifies hostile or offensive language (opposite of politeness)