Biometrics RFID: Aviation authority sets strict biometric passport guidelines

From ZDNet.co.uk, UK ... In 2005, European visas and passports will have to carry an RFID-type chip containing the digitised facial image of the rightful holder. ...

... According to a specification from the International Civil Aviation Organisation, citizens of the 188 member countries will have to respect strict rules before getting into the photo booth -- including instructions to stop smiling too much, because it will affect the soon-to-be-introduced digital facial recognition systems. ...