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# Create governance evaluate

> Requires scopes: eval:read



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.json post /api/governance/evaluate
openapi: 3.1.2
info:
  title: EvalGate API
  version: 18.13.0
  description: EvalGate API. See docs/api-contract.md for stability commitments.
servers:
  - url: https://evalgate.com
    description: Production
  - url: http://localhost:3000
    description: Local
security: []
paths:
  /api/governance/evaluate:
    post:
      tags:
        - governance
      summary: Create governance evaluate
      description: 'Requires scopes: eval:read'
      operationId: post_governance_evaluate
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PostApiGovernanceEvaluateRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/PostApiGovernanceEvaluateResponse200ApplicationJson
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ValidationError'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  schemas:
    PostApiGovernanceEvaluateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        decision:
          type: object
          properties:
            confidence:
              type: number
            decisionType:
              oneOf:
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - action
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - tool
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - delegate
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - respond
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - route
            agentName:
              type: string
            chosen:
              type: string
            context:
              type: object
              properties:
                dataClassification:
                  oneOf:
                    - type: string
                      enum:
                        - internal
                    - type: string
                      enum:
                        - public
                    - type: string
                      enum:
                        - confidential
                    - type: string
                      enum:
                        - restricted
                region:
                  type: string
                amount:
                  type: number
                sensitiveData:
                  oneOf:
                    - type: boolean
                      enum:
                        - false
                    - type: boolean
                      enum:
                        - true
                piiDetected:
                  oneOf:
                    - type: boolean
                      enum:
                        - false
                    - type: boolean
                      enum:
                        - true
                userTier:
                  oneOf:
                    - type: string
                      enum:
                        - free
                    - type: string
                      enum:
                        - pro
                    - type: string
                      enum:
                        - enterprise
                customFields:
                  type: object
                  additionalProperties:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
              additionalProperties: false
            reasoning:
              type: string
            alternatives:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  action:
                    type: string
                  confidence:
                    type: number
                additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - action
                  - confidence
          additionalProperties: false
          required:
            - confidence
            - decisionType
            - agentName
            - chosen
        preset:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
              enum:
                - BASIC
            - type: string
              enum:
                - SOC2
            - type: string
              enum:
                - GDPR
            - type: string
              enum:
                - HIPAA
            - type: string
              enum:
                - FINRA_4511
            - type: string
              enum:
                - PCI_DSS
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
        - decision
    PostApiGovernanceEvaluateResponse200ApplicationJson:
      type: object
      properties:
        preset:
          oneOf:
            - type: string
              enum:
                - BASIC
            - type: string
              enum:
                - SOC2
            - type: string
              enum:
                - GDPR
            - type: string
              enum:
                - HIPAA
            - type: string
              enum:
                - FINRA_4511
            - type: string
              enum:
                - PCI_DSS
        result:
          type: object
          properties:
            requiresApproval:
              type: boolean
            blocked:
              type: boolean
            reasons:
              type: array
              items:
                type: string
            auditLevel:
              oneOf:
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - BASIC
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - SOC2
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - GDPR
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - HIPAA
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - FINRA_4511
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - PCI_DSS
            timestamp:
              type: string
          additionalProperties: false
          required:
            - requiresApproval
            - blocked
            - reasons
            - auditLevel
            - timestamp
        config:
          type: object
          properties:
            confidenceThreshold:
              type: number
            amountThreshold:
              type: number
            requireApprovalForSensitiveData:
              type: boolean
            requireApprovalForPII:
              type: boolean
            allowedModels:
              type: array
              items:
                type: string
            maxCostPerRun:
              type: number
            auditLevel:
              oneOf:
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - BASIC
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - SOC2
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - GDPR
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - HIPAA
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - FINRA_4511
                - type: string
                  enum:
                    - PCI_DSS
            customApprovalRules:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
            customBlockingRules:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
          additionalProperties: false
          required:
            - confidenceThreshold
            - amountThreshold
            - requireApprovalForSensitiveData
            - requireApprovalForPII
            - allowedModels
            - maxCostPerRun
            - auditLevel
            - customApprovalRules
            - customBlockingRules
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
        - preset
        - result
        - config
    JsonValue:
      oneOf:
        - type: 'null'
        - type: boolean
        - type: number
        - type: string
        - type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
        - type: object
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/JsonValue'
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              enum:
                - UNAUTHORIZED
                - FORBIDDEN
                - NOT_FOUND
                - INVALID_REFERENCE
                - VALIDATION_ERROR
                - RATE_LIMITED
                - CONFLICT
                - INTERNAL_ERROR
                - SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE
                - QUOTA_EXCEEDED
                - FEATURE_LIMIT_REACHED
                - NO_ORG_MEMBERSHIP
                - SHARE_REVOKED
                - SHARE_EXPIRED
                - SHARE_UNAVAILABLE
                - PROVIDER_KEY_MISSING
                - PROVIDER_KEY_EXPIRED
                - PROVIDER_RATE_LIMITED
                - PROVIDER_UNAUTHORIZED
                - PROVIDER_UNAVAILABLE
                - AGENT_HANDOFF_INVALID
                - AGENT_HANDOFF_EXPIRED
                - AGENT_HANDOFF_DENIED
                - AGENT_HANDOFF_CONSUMED
                - PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE
                - METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED
            message:
              type: string
            details: {}
            requestId:
              type: string
              format: uuid
            redaction:
              type: object
              properties:
                applied:
                  type: boolean
                  enum:
                    - true
                fieldCount:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 0
                secretCount:
                  type: integer
                  minimum: 0
              required:
                - applied
                - fieldCount
                - secretCount
          required:
            - code
            - message
      required:
        - error
  responses:
    ValidationError:
      description: Validation error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        WWW-Authenticate:
          description: >-
            Bearer challenge. Agent-facing routes include the RFC 9728
            resource_metadata URL.
          schema:
            type: string
    Forbidden:
      description: Forbidden
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
    Conflict:
      description: Conflict
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
    RateLimited:
      description: Rate limit exceeded
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        Retry-After:
          description: Delay in seconds before retrying when present.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
    InternalError:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
    ServiceUnavailable:
      description: Service unavailable
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      headers:
        RateLimit-Limit:
          description: Quota in requests for the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Remaining:
          description: Remaining requests in the active window.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Reset delay in seconds (not a Unix timestamp).
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          description: Legacy reset timestamp in Unix milliseconds.
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 0
        RateLimit-Policy:
          description: IETF HTTPAPI structured quota policy (work in progress).
          schema:
            type: string
        RateLimit:
          description: >-
            IETF HTTPAPI structured remaining quota and reset delay (work in
            progress).
          schema:
            type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: EvalGate API key
      description: >-
        Organization-scoped EvalGate API key. Discover the supported agent
        scopes at /.well-known/oauth-protected-resource. Per-operation grants
        are listed in x-evalgate-required-scopes; OpenAPI bearer security
        requirement arrays remain empty as required for non-OAuth schemes.
      x-evalgate-scopes-supported:
        - eval:read
        - eval:write
        - objectives:read
        - objectives:write
        - runs:read
        - runs:write
        - traces:read
        - traces:write
        - exports:download
        - reports:write
        - prompt:publish
        - scorer:publish
        - red_team:read
        - red_team:run
        - red_team:approve
        - docs:read
        - agent:read
        - agent:execute
        - resources:read
        - resources:write
        - contexts:read
        - contexts:write
        - observations:write
        - checks:read
        - checks:run
        - standards:read
        - standards:write
        - standards:approve
        - grants:read
        - grants:write
        - admin:keys
        - admin:workspace
        - admin:org
      x-evalgate-protected-resource-metadata: https://www.evalgate.com/.well-known/oauth-protected-resource

````

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