Permanent reference

Cite VES

Identify the exact VES version and applicable profile when referencing the standard, schema or an evidence package.

Current publicationVES 1.2Published:

Current, published and citable. VES 1.1 is superseded.

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Current published version

Verifiable Evidence Standard, VES 1.2, stewarded by Veriscopic, published 21 September 2026, available at https://vesstandard.org/1.2.

VES 1.2 is the current published version and its canonical identifier is https://vesstandard.org/1.2.

Short citation

VES 1.2, Veriscopic, 2026.

Schema identifiers

https://vesstandard.org/schemas/ves-decision-envelope-1.2.schema.json
https://vesstandard.org/schemas/ves-external-evidence-object-1.2.schema.json

Version pinning

Evidence packages, implementation statements and technical reviews should identify the exact VES version and applicable profile. Veriscopic is the steward of the published standard.