Verifiable Claims¶

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7.7 GS1 Verifiable Claims Publication Profile¶

Purpose: Define the semantics of claims that may be issued, signed, verified or revoked through Verifiable Credentials or equivalent trust mechanisms.

Candidate claims:

• country of origin;
• organic certification;
• product authenticity;
• sustainability assertion;
• facility accreditation;
• recall status;
• regulatory conformance.

Required capabilities:

• identified claim subject, normally anchored by a GS1 identifier;
• claim type and semantic definition;
• issuer identity and authority;
• evidence and source;
• issue, validity and expiry dates;
• jurisdiction and scope;
• verification method;
• credential status or revocation mechanism;
• provenance;
• links to governing vocabulary terms and standards.

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