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title: lf evaluate
description: Validate and summarize a file-first EVALUATION.md spec.
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# `lf evaluate`

Validate and summarize a file-first EVALUATION.md spec.

| Flag | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `<file>` | positional | yes | Path to EVALUATION.md |
| `--json` | boolean | no | Output the parsed evaluation summary as JSON |

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