ISO IEC 30106-1-2016 amd1-2019 PDF

Full title and description

ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016/Amd 1:2019 — Information technology — Object oriented BioAPI — Part 1: Architecture — Amendment 1: Additional specifications and conformance statements. This amendment provides additional specifications and formal conformance statements that extend and clarify the architecture and interfaces defined in ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016 for object‑oriented BioAPI frameworks and biometric service providers (BSPs).

Abstract

This document is an amendment to ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016 that supplies supplementary normative material and conformance language for the Object Oriented BioAPI architecture. It focuses on specifying additional behaviors, constraints and conformance statements to improve interoperability between BioAPI frameworks and BSPs and to make conformance testing and certification clearer for implementers and evaluators.

General information

• Status: Published
• Publication date: May 2019 (publication record shows 2019-05-22)
• Publisher: ISO/IEC (prepared by ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 37 — Biometrics)
• ICS / categories: 35.240.15 (Identification cards; Biometrics)
• Edition / version: Amendment 1 to ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016 — Edition 1.0 (Amendment issued 2019)
• Number of pages: 17

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Scope

This amendment applies to ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016 (Object oriented BioAPI — Part 1: Architecture). It adds additional normative specifications and explicit conformance statements intended to clarify expected behaviour of framework and BSP components, to tighten interoperability requirements, and to support consistent conformance assessment and testing across implementations. The amendment does not replace the underlying architecture but supplements it with further requirements and conformance language.

Key topics and requirements

• Additional normative specifications that extend the Part 1 architecture.
• Formal conformance statements defining what implementations must support to claim conformance.
• Clarifications of interface behaviours between Object Oriented BioAPI frameworks and BSPs.
• Interoperability-related constraints and expected data/parameter semantics for key operations.
• Material intended to support conformance testing and certification processes.

Typical use and users

Implementers of biometric middleware and frameworks, BSP vendors, system integrators, testing and certification bodies, and standards committees use this amendment to ensure consistent interpretation of the Part 1 architecture, to guide implementation decisions, and to prepare or evaluate conformance test suites.

Related standards

Related standards include the base standard ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016 (Part 1), implementation parts ISO/IEC 30106-2 (Java) and ISO/IEC 30106-3 (C#) (later revised in 2020), and foundational BioAPI specifications such as ISO/IEC 19784-1 (BioAPI specification). Other BioAPI-related standards (for example message/interworking or capture profiles) are also commonly referenced when integrating or testing biometric systems.

Keywords

Object oriented BioAPI; BioAPI; biometrics; BSP; framework; conformance; amendment 2019; ISO/IEC 30106-1; interoperability; biometric middleware.

FAQ

Q: What is this standard?

A: It is Amendment 1 (2019) to ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016, titled "Information technology — Object oriented BioAPI — Part 1: Architecture — Amendment 1: Additional specifications and conformance statements." The amendment supplements the Part 1 architecture with further specifications and conformance language.

Q: What does it cover?

A: The amendment provides additional normative details and explicit conformance statements for the object‑oriented BioAPI architecture, clarifying interface behaviour, interoperability expectations, and requirements used for conformance testing and implementation.

Q: Who typically uses it?

A: BSP and framework implementers, biometric system integrators, test labs and certification bodies, and standards developers consult the amendment to ensure consistent implementation and to support conformance assessment.

Q: Is it current or superseded?

A: The document referenced here is the published Amendment 1 to ISO/IEC 30106-1:2016 issued in May 2019. Users should check the latest status of ISO/IEC 30106 parts and any subsequent revisions of Part 1 on the ISO/IEC catalogue for updates.

Q: Is it part of a series?

A: Yes — ISO/IEC 30106 is a multipart series (Part 1: Architecture, Part 2: Java implementation, Part 3: C# implementation, etc.). Parts 2 and 3 have later revisions (2020) that maintain semantic equivalence with the Part 1 architecture. The BioAPI family of standards (for example ISO/IEC 19784‑1 and ISO/IEC 24708) is also closely related.

Q: What are the key keywords?

A: Object oriented BioAPI, BioAPI, biometric service provider (BSP), framework, conformance, interoperability, ISO/IEC 30106, amendment 2019.