diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e74f397..cf17e42 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -226,6 +226,26 @@ on the tagged issuer and verifier endpoints.
 
 * `bbs-2023` - This tag will run the [VC Data Integrity BBS Test Suite](https://github.com/w3c/vc-di-bbs-test-suite) on the tagged issuer and verifier endpoints.
 
+### Validating Description
+
+Implementation details may include more verbose vendor and implementation
+descriptions by adding the following to the description JSON:
+
+```jsonc
+{
+  "@context": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/digitalbazaar/mocha-w3c-interop-reporter/refs/heads/main/context.json",
+  "vendor": {
+    "type": "Organization",
+    "name": "...",
+    "url": "...",
+    "email": "..."
+  },
+  "type": ["TestSubject", "Software"],
+  "name": "...implementation name...",
+  // the rest of the implementation details as described above
+}
+```
+
 ## Contribute
 
 See [the CONTRIBUTING.md file](CONTRIBUTING.md).
diff --git a/check.js b/check.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..feebbd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/check.js
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env node
+
+/*
+Copyright 2025 Digital Bazaar, Inc.
+
+SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+*/
+
+import {createRequire} from 'node:module';
+import fs from 'node:fs';
+import {glob} from 'glob';
+import jsonld from 'jsonld';
+import {JsonLdDocumentLoader} from 'jsonld-document-loader';
+
+const require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
+
+// Pass in `extract` to get context list instead of safe mode check results
+const method = process.argv.at(2);
+
+const jdl = new JsonLdDocumentLoader();
+
+// collection to track all loaded contexts
+const contextUrls = new Set();
+
+jdl.addStatic(
+  'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/digitalbazaar/mocha-w3c-interop-reporter/refs/heads/main/context.json',
+  require('./context.json')
+);
+
+const loader = jdl.build();
+jsonld.documentLoader = loader;
+
+let failure = false;
+const paths = await glob([
+  `./implementations/*.json`
+]);
+await Promise.all(paths.map(async implementationPath => {
+  const implementation = JSON.parse(
+    await fs.promises.readFile(implementationPath)
+  );
+  // non-JSON-LD description, so skip it
+  if(!('@context' in implementation)) {
+    return;
+  }
+  try {
+    await jsonld.expand(implementation, {safe: true});
+    if(method !== 'extract') {
+      console.log('👍 All terms correctly defined in', implementationPath);
+    }
+  } catch(err) {
+    if(method !== 'extract') {
+      console.log('😢 Errors found in', implementationPath);
+    }
+    console.dir(err, {depth: 5});
+    failure = true;
+  }
+}));
+
+if(failure) {
+  process.exit(1);
+}
+
+if(method === 'extract') {
+  console.log(JSON.stringify([...contextUrls].sort(), null, 2));
+}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 25756f1..7bd1053 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
     "eslint-config-digitalbazaar": "^4.0.1",
     "eslint-plugin-jsdoc": "^39.3.3",
     "eslint-plugin-unicorn": "^43.0.0",
+    "glob": "^11.0.1",
+    "jsonld": "^8.3.3",
+    "jsonld-document-loader": "^2.2.0",
     "mocha": "^10.0.0",
     "nyc": "^15.1.0"
   },
@@ -70,6 +73,7 @@
     "coverage": "cross-env NODE_ENV=test nyc --reporter=lcov --reporter=text-summary npm run test-node",
     "coverage-ci": "cross-env NODE_ENV=test nyc --reporter=lcovonly npm run test-node",
     "coverage-report": "nyc report",
+    "check": "node check.js",
     "lint": "eslint ."
   }
 }