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where required."],"requiresHuman":["Publishing images of identifiable people without a recorded release.","Approving edits that change what a news or evidential image shows.","Licensing images to third parties."]},"ethics":{"considerations":["Images of people affect their privacy and dignity, especially of children and people in vulnerable situations.","Manipulated or generated images can mislead the public and damage reputations.","Creators depend on credit and licence terms being respected."],"affectedParties":["People depicted in images","Photographers, illustrators and other creators","Audiences who rely on images as evidence"]},"owners":{"steward":"The rights holder or the organization that commissioned or licensed the image, usually managed by a digital asset librarian.","roles":[],"masterSystems":["Digital asset management systems","Stock and picture libraries","Museum and archive collection 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out-of-context images.","Privacy harm from publishing images of identifiable people.","Copyright infringement when licence terms are lost or ignored."]},"interfaces":{"applicability":"required","items":["Exif for capture metadata and IPTC Photo Metadata in XMP for descriptive and rights fields.","C2PA content credentials for signed provenance.","IIIF Image API for delivering images from collections."]},"context":{"applicability":"required","items":["Used in news, publishing, marketing, science, heritage collections and evidence.","Generated or manipulated images may carry labelling duties under AI and media law."]}},"sources":[{"title":"IPTC Photo Metadata Standard, International Press Telecommunications Council"},{"title":"Exchangeable image file format (Exif), CIPA and JEITA"},{"title":"C2PA Technical Specification, Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity"}],"openQuestions":["Planned model: boundary questions, research and every section remain to be written."],"resources":{"spec":"https://ver.cy/models/wm-med-005-image-graphic/spec.yaml","agents":"https://ver.cy/models/wm-med-005-image-graphic/AGENTS.md"},"provenance":{"origin":"planned (registry candidate)","builtFrom":["models/runtime-index.json","ver-cy/world-models/card-supplements/wm-med-005-image-graphic.json"],"providers":[],"researchStatus":"todo","generatedAt":"","builder":"tools/build_cards.py@1.0.0"},"completeness":{"sections":{"classifiers":"filled","whatItIs":"filled","purpose":"filled","distinguishingFeatures":"filled","structure":"filled","agentConduct":"filled","ethics":"filled","owners":"filled","relations":"filled","interaction.identity":"filled","interaction.properties":"not-applicable","interaction.recognition":"filled","interaction.capabilities":"filled","interaction.hazards":"filled","interaction.interfaces":"filled","interaction.context":"filled","sources":"filled"},"notes":{"_":"Planned entry, hidden from the catalogue until researched.","interaction.properties":"An image or graphic is a digital asset; its pixel dimensions, colour space and format are technical metadata recorded in the structure, not physical measurements.","_supplement":"Sections authored in card supplement 1.0.0 by Claude (Opus 5.5) (2026-10-06, unreviewed). Written from the card's existing content and established practice in the field; no new sources were read. Unreviewed."},"score":1.0}}