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Living definition

What is C2PA Trust List & Conformance Program?

Privacy-Enhancing Technologies & Content Provenance Security & Identity

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 C2PA Trust List and Conformance Program defines how signing certificates and implementations are assessed against the specification and, on passing, recorded in a published list of recognized issuers. Validating software consults that list to decide whether the signature on a content manifest chains to a recognized signer rather than to an arbitrary self-issued certificate.

Live readiness status

Status as of the current dateline

AI-assisted assembly · derived results

As of 2026-08-20, verified readiness is 53 (claimed 70, reported 62, gap 17) — Critical evidence strength; current signals suggest Adopt with guardrails.

The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for C2PA Trust List & Conformance Program.

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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