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Coalition for Content Provenance and AuthenticitySource type: official recordStatus: verified

C2PA Specifications

C2PA's specification site defines technical standards for content provenance and authenticity metadata.

Source metadata

Publisher
Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity
Source type
official record
Verification
verified
Credibility tier
official record
Published
Not listed
Captured / reviewed
May 30, 2026
Confidence
high
Content status
verified
Original host
spec.c2pa.org

Citation

Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity. "C2PA Specifications." Accessed May 30, 2026. https://spec.c2pa.org/specifications/specifications/2.4/index.html.

Notes

Source detail pages are citation records, not standalone analysis. Related topic, entity, and archive links are editorial context and do not upgrade placeholder records into published claims.

Standards source for future technical review. Detail pages should not summarize the full specification until that review is explicitly added.

Why this matters

Published claims

  • Published claim · cited evidence

    C2PA describes its work as technical standards for certifying the source and history, or provenance, of media content.

    This establishes the stated scope of the standards effort. It does not mean that C2PA independently decides whether the depicted event or accompanying narrative is true.

    Source locator
    C2PA Specifications 2.4 overview
    Claim boundary
    Supports the attributed scope of C2PA as a technical provenance standards effort.
    Source attribution
    Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity — C2PA Specifications
    Claim confidence
    high

Archive context

Archive records

  • Archive recordStatus: verified

    C2PA specifications source

    The C2PA specifications source is tracked as a standards record for future content provenance and authenticity metadata review. This archive record does not summarize the full specification or make implementation conclusions.

    Standards source record for future technical review; no full specification summary or implementation conclusion is added here.

Indexed topics

  • Methodology

    Research Methodology & Source Archive

    Repository-assigned topic

Indexed entities

No entities are explicitly assigned to this source record.

Tags

c2pacontent-credentialsprovenancestandards