C2PA assertion
A structured statement about an asset included in a C2PA Manifest.
What C2PA assertion does not show
A signature protects the assertion from undetected alteration; it does not independently verify its claim.
Terms this definition uses
Related terms in Accessibility and provenance
What a page owes a keyboard, a screen reader and a fact-checker: the accessibility basics and the C2PA vocabulary for proving where a file came from.
Keyboard accessibility · Focus order · Focus indicator · ARIA · Accessible description · Color contrast · Reduced motion · Captions · Audio description · Status message · Content Credential · C2PA claim · Claim signature · Manifest store · Content binding · Hard binding · Soft binding · Ingredient · Trust list · landmark · contrast ratio
Questions about C2PA assertion
What is C2PA assertion?
A structured statement about an asset included in a C2PA Manifest.
What does C2PA assertion not show or guarantee?
A signature protects the assertion from undetected alteration; it does not independently verify its claim.
Which area of the glossary does C2PA assertion belong to?
Accessibility and provenance: What a page owes a keyboard, a screen reader and a fact-checker: the accessibility basics and the C2PA vocabulary for proving where a file came from.
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