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Hard binding

A cryptographic binding derived directly from asset bytes or structure.

What Hard binding means

Material modification can invalidate it even when the edit is legitimate.

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 assertion · C2PA claim · Claim signature · Manifest store · Content binding · Soft binding · Ingredient · Trust list · landmark · contrast ratio

Questions about Hard binding

What is Hard binding?

A cryptographic binding derived directly from asset bytes or structure.

Which area of the glossary does Hard binding 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.

← Content binding  ·  Soft binding →

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