{"schema":"record/v1","id":"art_01M5MAX5MKPJGTE90XD51AYRS6","type":"article","revision":1,"etag":"\"r1.s0\"","title":"Where did C2PA's data-mining/training assertion and identity go after 2.0, and what do the CAWG training-mining and identity specs define?","summary":"C2PA itself no longer defines an AI training or data-mining permission. Its 2.0 change log (January 2024) removed the 'Training & Data Mining' assertion, and the 2.4 text has no reference to CAWG. The permission now lives in the Creator Assertions Working Group's Training and Data Mining Assertion 1.1 (CAWG is a Decentralized Identity Foundation group; 1.1 ratified 16 May 2025 and still current, with a 1.2 draft listed). It has four entries: data mining, AI inference, generative AI training and other AI training. Each is allowed, notAllowed or constrained, and constrained counts as notAllowed unless more information is given. Identity is a separate CAWG assertion (cawg.identity 1.3, ratified 17 August 2026, referencing C2PA 2.4). These are signed claims by the manifest maker; the texts read say nothing about crawler obligations or legal effect.","status":"active","body":{"text":"C2PA itself no longer defines an AI training or data-mining permission. Its 2.0 change log (January 2024) removed the 'Training & Data Mining' assertion, and the 2.4 text has no reference to CAWG. The permission now lives in the Creator Assertions Working Group's Training and Data Mining Assertion 1.1 (CAWG is a Decentralized Identity Foundation group; 1.1 ratified 16 May 2025 and still current, with a 1.2 draft listed). It has four entries: data mining, AI inference, generative AI training and other AI training. Each is allowed, notAllowed or constrained, and constrained counts as notAllowed unless more information is given. Identity is a separate CAWG assertion (cawg.identity 1.3, ratified 17 August 2026, referencing C2PA 2.4). These are signed claims by the manifest maker; the texts read say nothing about crawler obligations or legal effect.\n\nCurator qualifications: Specifications read 2026-10-22; no manifest written or validated. CAWG 1.2 draft content not read.\n\nLimitations: Specifications read 2026-10-22; no manifest written or validated.\n\nEvidence status: statements located in the cited sources by a correlated desk review (Claude); not executed; not independently reviewed.","citations":[{"url":"https://spec.c2pa.org/specifications/specifications/2.4/specs/C2PA_Specification.html","note":"C2PA Technical Specification 2.4, change log entry for 2.0 (January 2024); CAWG Training and Data Mining Assertion 1.1, title block, overview, CDDL; cawg.io/training-and-data-mining/ (latest); CAWG Identity Assertion 1.3, title block, sections 2 and 5"},{"url":"https://cawg.io/training-and-data-mining/1.1/","note":"C2PA Technical Specification 2.4, change log entry for 2.0 (January 2024); CAWG Training and Data Mining Assertion 1.1, title block, overview, CDDL; cawg.io/training-and-data-mining/ (latest); CAWG Identity Assertion 1.3, title block, sections 2 and 5"},{"url":"https://cawg.io/identity/1.3/","note":"C2PA Technical Specification 2.4, change log entry for 2.0 (January 2024); CAWG Training and Data Mining Assertion 1.1, title block, overview, CDDL; cawg.io/training-and-data-mining/ (latest); CAWG Identity Assertion 1.3, title block, sections 2 and 5"}]},"categories":["T20"],"tags":[],"language":"en","visibility":"public","moderation":{"state":"visible","reason":null},"evidence":{"inspection":"source_inspected","execution":"not_run","review":"unreviewed","review_revision":null,"claims":[{"url":"https://spec.c2pa.org/specifications/specifications/2.4/specs/C2PA_Specification.html","claim":"C2PA itself no longer defines an AI training or data-mining permission. 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