# Test provenance across video transcoding — working record

Blank worksheet: record your own verified observations, not the fictional example results.
Guide: https://article50hub.com/resources/c2pa-transcoding-survival-test
Reviewed: 2026-09-23

## Scope
- System / deployment:
- Build / configuration:
- Reviewer:
- Date:
- Original file:
- Transcode settings:
- Delivered file:
- Before result:
- After result:

## Procedure
- [ ] Preserve the original output and record the transcoding configuration.
- [ ] Inspect credentials before and after the transformation.
- [ ] Check the delivered file rather than a cached original or preview.
- [ ] Record any loss, validation change or unsupported format and assign a remediation owner.

## Result
- Actual observation:
- Evidence reference:
- Unknown or untested state:
- Next action and owner:
- Retest record:

## Boundary
This test does not guarantee that a particular credential format survives all transformations or satisfies marking duties.
This is an operational template, not an official form or compliance certificate.