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trust_status

trust_status describes signer trust, not whether signature bytes verify. Use invalid when the signature fails. Valid signatures off the Trust List are usually unknown or self_signed.

c2pa_trusted
Chain reaches the current official C2PA Trust List.
roma_trusted
Signer is verified in Roma’s identity layer, not official Trusted.
self_signed
Self-signed or test certificate; the signature may still verify.
unknown
Cannot conclude Trusted against the list.
legacy
Older/partially parsed format.
untrusted
Explicitly not trusted; not necessarily a crypto failure.
invalid
Signature, binding, or certificate validation failed.

Author: Roma Verify Editorial · Reviewed: Roma Verify Engineering · Updated: 2026-09-16

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