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Living definition

What is Google AP2 Mandate (JSON-LD Verifiable Credential)?

Legal, Risk & Compliance Tech (RegTech) Agentic Commerce & Payments

As of
2026-08-20
Revision
2026-08-17.1
Method
v1.3.0

Definition

The term, in context

AI-assisted draft · approved dataset

The Google AP2 Mandate (JSON-LD Verifiable Credential) is a data format that encodes the specific spending limits and conditions a user has delegated to an AI agent, structured so a verifier can cryptographically check it.

Live readiness status

Status as of the current dateline

AI-assisted assembly · derived results

As of 2026-08-20, verified readiness is 34 (claimed 52, reported 42, gap 18) — Strong evidence strength; current signals suggest Track; not yet.

The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for Google AP2 Mandate (JSON-LD Verifiable Credential).

Dataset approval

Human editorial release

pragma.vision editorial — standing authorization (operator dev@soft.house, 2026-07-17)

Dataset
2026-08-17.1
Hash
sha256:0c37108a182f510fc8cf4d1dfc3a30339f2b59e62654201edea2f530a268707e
Approved
2026-08-17

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