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Future modifications, like optimizing data storage mechanisms, become near impossible, leaving businesses handcuffed to an \"as-is\" system, or hiring hordes of developers to build a protesis ecosystem around the system.",[746,810,759],{},[750,812,814],{"id":813},"introducing-anqa-a-paradigm-shift","Introducing Anqa: A Paradigm Shift",[746,816,817],{},"Anqa was conceived with the intent to redefine standards. It adopts a fully modular design, aligned with the microservices paradigm. External components interface with the external environment through an API gateway, while internal modules utilize an event bus, adhering to an event-driven blueprint with consistent protocol versioning. This approach adeptly sidesteps technological debt, an inevitable issue when retrofitting platforms like PrestaShop or Magento.",[746,819,759],{},[750,821,823],{"id":822},"redefining-performance-metrics","Redefining Performance Metrics",[746,825,826],{},"Anqa’s vision transcends mere modularity. 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Same pipeline, different trigger source.",[750,1517,1519],{"id":1518},"why-local-not-cloud-not-cli","Why local, not cloud, not CLI",[746,1521,1522],{},"We considered three options. Local won.",[939,1524,1526,1538,1550],{"className":1525},[942,943,971,945,946],[948,1527,1531],{"description":1528,"icon":1529,"title":1530},"Simplest, but Python startup costs ~300 ms. On every clip selection. You feel it.","i-lucide-zap","A CLI shell-out per click",[746,1532,1533,1534,1537],{},"We use ",[781,1535,1391],{"href":1386,"rel":1536},[785],", which wraps the Rust binding. The Python interpreter cold-start is the bottleneck, not the C2PA read itself.",[948,1539,1543],{"description":1540,"icon":1541,"title":1542},"Right for generation, wrong for reading. You'd upload audio just to inspect a local file.","i-lucide-cloud","Cloud Run",[746,1544,1545,1546,1549],{},"Cloud is what our ",[781,1547,1548],{"href":423},"reference M4L → API article"," uses — and for storing generation events with an audit log, it is the right answer. For reading a manifest already in your file system, it isn't.",[948,1551,1555],{"description":1552,"icon":1553,"title":1554},"Keeps c2pa-python warm. Loopback only. Reuses the MCP parser without changes.","i-lucide-server","Local FastAPI server",[746,1556,1557,1558,1560],{},"The HTTP layer is ~80 lines wrapping ",[1101,1559,1391],{}," directly. Self-contained in this repo — one clone, one install, no separate dependency on the sibling MCP server.",[746,1562,1563,1564,1566],{},"A persistent local FastAPI server keeps ",[1101,1565,1391],{}," warm in memory, runs on loopback only (no external attack surface), and reuses the existing MCP parser without changes.",[750,1568,1570],{"id":1569},"what-you-see","What you see",[746,1572,1573],{},"For a Lyria-signed MP3, the device shows the same shape the MCP produces:",[1146,1575,1580],{"className":1576,"code":1577,"filename":1578,"language":1579,"meta":849,"style":849},"language-json shiki shiki-themes material-theme-lighter material-theme material-theme-palenight","{\n  \"file\": \"/Users/you/Music/Sovereign_Ascent.mp3\",\n  \"generator\": {\"name\": \"Google C2PA Core Generator Library\"},\n  \"is_ai_generated\": true,\n  \"actions\": [\n    {\"action\": \"c2pa.created\", \"description\": \"Created by Google Generative AI.\"},\n    {\"action\": \"c2pa.edited\", \"description\": 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For a MIDI clip, ",[1101,1851,1852],{},"{\"info\": \"MIDI clip — no C2PA manifest applicable\"}",". The Refresh button re-runs the lookup manually.",[750,1855,1857],{"id":1856},"what-this-doesnt-solve","What this doesn't solve",[1859,1860,1861],"warning",{},[746,1862,1863,1864,1867],{},"This is read-side only. The device tells you the C2PA truth that is ",[914,1865,1866],{},"already in the file",". It does not sign anything. It does not tell you what corpus trained the model. Andrew's point still stands.",[746,1869,1870,1871,1874],{},"The C2PA community is working on the harder problem. There is an active conversation in the C2PA group about capturing provenance ",[914,1872,1873],{},"during"," DAW work — signing the project at bounce time, attributing the samples and MIDI sources that went in. That is the generation side. We would like to help build it next.",[750,1876,1878],{"id":1877},"install-and-try-it","Install and try it",[746,1880,1881],{},"You need Ableton Live with Max for Live (Live Suite, or Standard plus the M4L add-on), and macOS for the auto-start script.",[1146,1883,1888],{"className":1884,"code":1885,"filename":1886,"language":1887,"meta":849,"style":849},"language-bash shiki shiki-themes material-theme-lighter material-theme material-theme-palenight","# 1. Clone and install (one-time)\ngit clone https://github.com/musictechlab/mtl-c2pa-ableton.git\ncd mtl-c2pa-ableton && poetry install\n\n# 2. Auto-start on login (macOS)\nbash install/install.sh\n\n# 3. Verify\ncurl http://127.0.0.1:8765/health\n# {\"status\":\"ok\"}\n\n# 4. 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We would like input from the ",[781,1993,1996],{"href":1994,"rel":1995},"https://c2pa.org/community/",[785],"C2PA community"," before settling on the assertion shape.",[746,1999,2000],{},"If you are interested in the broader open-source MCP family we have shipped:",[939,2002,2004,2012,2020,2028],{"className":2003},[942,943,944,945,946],[948,2005,2009],{"description":2006,"icon":2007,"title":2008,"to":173},"Read and write ID3, FLAC, and Vorbis tags from Claude — siblings on the metadata layer.","i-lucide-tag","mtl-metadata-mcp",[746,2010,2011],{},"ISRCs, artist, album, year — the rights-and-identifier layer that complements C2PA's provenance layer.",[948,2013,2017],{"description":2014,"icon":2015,"title":2016,"to":591},"Complementary provenance: VHC says a human made this; C2PA says how it was made.","i-lucide-user-check","Verified Human Cert MCP",[746,2018,2019],{},"Together they answer the two questions about an AI-suspect track: was it made by a human, and what does the file declare about its origin?",[948,2021,2025],{"description":2022,"icon":2023,"title":2024,"to":169},"Natural-language queries over Bandcamp revenue CSVs from Claude.","i-lucide-bar-chart-3","mtl-bandcamp-mcp",[746,2026,2027],{},"The same MCP-server pattern, different data source. 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If you build something on top of the local HTTP server (a Logic plugin, a REAPER script, a standalone viewer), tell us — same pattern works for any DAW that can shell out to localhost.",[2049,2050],"hr",{},[750,2052,2054],{"id":2053},"need-help-integrating-c2pa-into-your-music-workflow","Need help integrating C2PA into your music workflow?",[746,2056,2057],{},"Adding provenance to your distribution pipeline, AI music platform, DAW plugin, or rights workflow? 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