diff --git a/data/coswid/templates/coswid-example.json b/data/coswid/templates/coswid-example.json
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+{
+  "tag-id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
+  "tag-version": 0,
+  "software-name": "Example Software",
+  "profile": "http://example.com/cosmid/profile/1",
+  "validity": {
+      "not-before": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+      "not-after": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+  },
+  "entity": [
+      {
+          "entity-name": "Example Ltd.",
+          "reg-id": "https://example.com",
+          "role": [
+              "tag-creator"
+          ]
+      }
+  ]
+}
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diff --git a/data/coswid/templates/coswid-full.json b/data/coswid/templates/coswid-full.json
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+{
+  "tag-id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
+  "tag-version": 1,
+  "software-name": "Example Software",
+  "profile": "http://example.com/cosmid/profile/1",
+  "validity": {
+    "not-before": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+    "not-after": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+  },
+  "entity": [
+    {
+      "entity-name": "Example Ltd signing key",
+      "reg-id": "https://example.com",
+      "role": ["tag-creator"]
+    }
+  ],
+  "version-scheme": "multipartnumeric",
+  "link": [
+    {
+      "rel": "parent",
+      "href": "https://parent.example/rims/ccb3aa85-61b4-40f1-848e-02ad6e8a254b",
+      "thumbprint": {
+        "hash-alg-id": 1,
+        "hash-value": "5Fty9cDAtXLbTY06t+l/No/3TmI0eoJN7LZ6hOUiTXU="
+      }
+    }
+  ],
+  "payload": {
+    "data": "Sample payload data"
+  },
+  "evidence": {
+    "type": "example-evidence",
+    "value": "Evidence details"
+  }
+}
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diff --git a/data/coswid/templates/coswid-meta-full.json b/data/coswid/templates/coswid-meta-full.json
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+{
+  "tag-id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
+  "tag-version": 1,
+  "software-name": "Example Software",
+  "profile": "http://example.com/cosmid/profile/1",
+  "validity": {
+    "not-before": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+    "not-after": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+  },
+  "entity": [
+    {
+      "entity-name": "Example Ltd signing key",
+      "reg-id": "https://example.com",
+      "role": ["tag-creator"]
+    }
+  ]
+}
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diff --git a/data/coswid/templates/coswid-meta-mini.json b/data/coswid/templates/coswid-meta-mini.json
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+{
+  "tag-id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
+  "tag-version": 1,
+  "software-name": "Example Software",
+  "profile": "http://example.com/cosmid/profile/1",
+  "entity": [
+    {
+      "entity-name": "Example Ltd signing key",
+      "reg-id": "https://example.com",
+      "role": ["tag-creator"]
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/data/coswid/templates/coswid-schema.json b/data/coswid/templates/coswid-schema.json
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+++ b/data/coswid/templates/coswid-schema.json
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+{
+  "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
+  "title": "CoSMID Schema",
+  "type": "object",
+  "properties": {
+      "tag-id": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "pattern": "^[0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}$"
+      },
+      "tag-version": {
+          "type": "integer"
+      },
+      "corpus": {
+          "type": "boolean"
+      },
+      "patch": {
+          "type": "boolean"
+      },
+      "supplemental": {
+          "type": "boolean"
+      },
+      "software-name": {
+          "type": "string"
+      },
+      "software-version": {
+          "type": "string"
+      },
+      "version-scheme": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "enum": [
+              "multipartnumeric",
+              "multipartnumeric-suffix",
+              "alphanumeric",
+              "decimal",
+              "semver"
+          ]
+      },
+      "media": {
+          "type": "string"
+      },
+      "software-meta": {
+          "type": "array",
+          "items": {
+              "type": "object",
+              "properties": {
+                  "activation-status": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "channel-type": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "colloquial-version": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "description": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "edition": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "entitlement-data-required": {
+                      "type": "boolean"
+                  },
+                  "entitlement-key": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "generator": {
+                      "type": "string",
+                      "pattern": "^[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$"
+                  },
+                  "persistent-id": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "product": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "product-family": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "revision": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "summary": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "unspsc-code": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "unspsc-version": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  }
+              },
+              "required": [
+                  "activation-status",
+                  "channel-type",
+                  "colloquial-version",
+                  "description",
+                  "edition",
+                  "entitlement-data-required",
+                  "entitlement-key",
+                  "generator",
+                  "persistent-id",
+                  "product",
+                  "product-family",
+                  "revision",
+                  "summary",
+                  "unspsc-code",
+                  "unspsc-version"
+              ]
+          }
+      },
+      "entity": {
+          "type": "array",
+          "items": {
+              "type": "object",
+              "properties": {
+                  "entity-name": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "reg-id": {
+                      "type": "string",
+                      "format": "uri"
+                  },
+                  "role": {
+                      "type": "array",
+                      "items": {
+                          "type": "string",
+                          "enum": [
+                              "tag-creator",
+                              "software-creator",
+                              "aggregator",
+                              "distributor",
+                              "licensor",
+                              "maintainer"
+                          ]
+                      }
+                  },
+                  "thumbprint": {
+                      "type": "object",
+                      "properties": {
+                          "hash-alg-id": {
+                              "type": "integer"
+                          },
+                          "hash-value": {
+                              "type": "string"
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "required": [
+                          "hash-alg-id",
+                          "hash-value"
+                      ]
+                  }
+              },
+              "required": [
+                  "entity-name",
+                  "role"
+              ]
+          }
+      },
+      "link": {
+          "type": "array",
+          "items": {
+              "type": "object",
+              "properties": {
+                  "artifact": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "href": {
+                      "type": "string",
+                      "format": "uri"
+                  },
+                  "media": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "ownership": {
+                      "type": "string",
+                      "enum": [
+                          "shared",
+                          "private",
+                          "abandon"
+                      ]
+                  },
+                  "rel": {
+                      "type": "string",
+                      "enum": [
+                          "ancestor",
+                          "component",
+                          "feature",
+                          "installationmedia",
+                          "packageinstaller",
+                          "parent",
+                          "patches",
+                          "requires",
+                          "see-also",
+                          "supersedes",
+                          "supplemental"
+                      ]
+                  },
+                  "media-type": {
+                      "type": "string"
+                  },
+                  "use": {
+                      "type": "string",
+                      "enum": [
+                          "optional",
+                          "required",
+                          "recommended"
+                      ]
+                  },
+                  "thumbprint": {
+                      "type": "object",
+                      "properties": {
+                          "hash-alg-id": {
+                              "type": "integer"
+                          },
+                          "hash-value": {
+                              "type": "string"
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "required": [
+                          "hash-alg-id",
+                          "hash-value"
+                      ]
+                  }
+              },
+              "required": [
+                  "href",
+                  "rel"
+              ]
+          }
+      },
+      "payload": {
+          "type": "object",
+          "properties": {
+              "resource-collection": {
+                  "type": "object",
+                  "properties": {
+                      "directory": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "key": {
+                                      "type": "boolean"
+                                  },
+                                  "location": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "fs-name": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "root": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "path-elements": {
+                                      "type": "object",
+                                      "properties": {
+                                          "directory": {
+                                              "type": "array",
+                                              "items": {
+                                                  "type": "object"
+                                              }
+                                          },
+                                          "file": {
+                                              "type": "array",
+                                              "items": {
+                                                  "type": "object"
+                                              }
+                                          }
+                                      }
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "fs-name"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "file": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "key": {
+                                      "type": "boolean"
+                                  },
+                                  "location": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "fs-name": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "root": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "size": {
+                                      "type": "integer"
+                                  },
+                                  "file-version": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "hash": {
+                                      "type": "object",
+                                      "properties": {
+                                          "hash-alg-id": {
+                                              "type": "integer"
+                                          },
+                                          "hash-value": {
+                                              "type": "string"
+                                          }
+                                      },
+                                      "required": [
+                                          "hash-alg-id",
+                                          "hash-value"
+                                      ]
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "fs-name"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "process": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "process-name": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "pid": {
+                                      "type": "integer"
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "process-name"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "resource": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "type": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "type"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      }
+                  }
+              }
+          }
+      },
+      "evidence": {
+          "type": "object",
+          "properties": {
+              "resource-collection": {
+                  "type": "object",
+                  "properties": {
+                      "directory": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "key": {
+                                      "type": "boolean"
+                                  },
+                                  "location": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "fs-name": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "root": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "path-elements": {
+                                      "type": "object",
+                                      "properties": {
+                                          "directory": {
+                                              "type": "array",
+                                              "items": {
+                                                  "type": "object"
+                                              }
+                                          },
+                                          "file": {
+                                              "type": "array",
+                                              "items": {
+                                                  "type": "object"
+                                              }
+                                          }
+                                      }
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "fs-name"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "file": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "key": {
+                                      "type": "boolean"
+                                  },
+                                  "location": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "fs-name": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "root": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "size": {
+                                      "type": "integer"
+                                  },
+                                  "file-version": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "hash": {
+                                      "type": "object",
+                                      "properties": {
+                                          "hash-alg-id": {
+                                              "type": "integer"
+                                          },
+                                          "hash-value": {
+                                              "type": "string"
+                                          }
+                                      },
+                                      "required": [
+                                          "hash-alg-id",
+                                          "hash-value"
+                                      ]
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "fs-name"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "process": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "process-name": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  },
+                                  "pid": {
+                                      "type": "integer"
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "process-name"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      },
+                      "resource": {
+                          "type": "array",
+                          "items": {
+                              "type": "object",
+                              "properties": {
+                                  "type": {
+                                      "type": "string"
+                                  }
+                              },
+                              "required": [
+                                  "type"
+                              ]
+                          }
+                      }
+                  }
+              },
+              "date": {
+                  "type": "integer"
+              },
+              "device-id": {
+                  "type": "string"
+              },
+              "location": {
+                  "type": "string"
+              }
+          }
+      }
+  },
+  "required": [
+      "tag-id",
+      "tag-version",
+      "software-name",
+      "entity"
+  ]
+}
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