# Temporary attribution

An attribution assignment that may be revised when additional data arrives or a provider's rules are applied.

An attribution assignment that may be revised when additional data arrives or a provider's rules are applied.

## An example

A preliminary campaign source changes after a delayed attribution response is processed.

## Why it matters

This is provider-specific terminology. State when a result becomes final and how revisions affect reports.


## Related terms
- [Attribution](https://jolts.xyz/resources/glossary/attribution)
- [Attribution window](https://jolts.xyz/resources/glossary/attribution-window)
- [Conversion](https://jolts.xyz/resources/glossary/conversion)
- [Conversion tracking](https://jolts.xyz/resources/glossary/conversion-tracking)

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