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The IPTC Photo Metadata Working Group is proposing a draft set of properties for recording details of images created using generative AI systems. The group presents a draft of these fields for your comments and feedback. After comments are reviewed the group intends to add new properties to a new version of the IPTC Photo Metadata Standard which would be released later in 2025. Read more...
The IPTC participated in a "design team" workshop for the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)'s AI Preferences Working Group. Brendan Quinn, IPTC Managing Director attended the workshop in London along with representatives from Mozilla, Google, Microsoft, Cloudflare, Anthropic, Meta, Adobe, Common Crawl and more. Read more...
The IPTC Video Metadata Working Group has released version 1.6 of its Video Metadata Hub standard, including terms for rights usage, language, and content created by Generative AI models. Read more...
The latest version of NewsML-G2, version 2.35 has been released, adding support for the status of events. Read more...
The IPTC is excited to announce the latest updates to ninjs, our JSON-based standard for representing news content metadata. Version 3.1 is now available, along with updated versions 2.2 and 1.6 for those using earlier schemas. Read more...
"As content becomes commoditised, there will be a trend towards authentic, human-created work," said Scott Belsky at the 2025 Content Authenticity Summit, held last week on Roosevelt Island, New York. Read more...
The IPTC has released a set of guidelines expressing best practices that publishers can follow to express the fact that they reserve data-mining rights on their copyrighted content. Read more...
The IPTC has provided input to a submission made by the Global Media Registry to the European Commission's European Democracy Shield consultation. Read more...