 ##  [Provenance Capture](/index.php/provenance-capture) 

  ##  [Provenance Capture](https://information.quantumdictionary.io/provenance-capture-0) 

  

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**Information &amp; Communication Dictionary**

 







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Definition

The process of recording structured metadata about a resource’s origin, custodial events, actors, transformations and timestamps—sufficient to establish an auditable chain‑of‑custody and to support verification of authenticity, attribution, and lineage over time.