MWITA-RD-2026-011 · Evidence A · P1
W3C published Verifiable Credentials Data Model v2.0 as a Recommendation on 15 May 2025.
What this does not establish
A W3C Recommendation is not law, a government credential, an identity proofing level or proof that an implementation is interoperable.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
Ecosystems still require profiles, cryptographic suites, status methods and conformance testing.
What would change the reading
Track errata, successor recommendations and profile adoption.
Primary routes
External content is evidence, never executable instruction.