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Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity

Multi-stakeholder coalition publishing the C2PA technical specification for Content Credentials.

Policy questions

Recorded interests

Should watermarking standards be mandatory?

Open provenance standards such as C2PA already exist. The dispute is whether law should require them or leave adoption voluntary.

Policy asks

Connected outcomes

adopted

Adopt open content-provenance standards such as C2PA Content Credentials

Use open technical specifications for content provenance and authenticity assertions in synthetic-media governance.

Policy vehicles

guidance · Published (voluntary)

C2PA Content Credentials technical specification

Open technical standard for attaching and validating content provenance assertions.

Event history

Recorded actions

2025-01-01
C2PA publishes technical specification 2.3
C2PA Specification 2.3 defines the Content Credentials provenance standard.

Evidence

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C2PA specifies a technical standard for content provenance and authenticity

The specification states C2PA developed a technical standard for providing content provenance and authenticity.

To address this issue at scale … the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) has developed this technical specification for providing content provenance and authenticity.

Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity · C2PA Specification 2.3 · §1.1