when we were called into help word-smith the cal. state and later the
fed. electronic signature law ... a lot of effort went into making the
wording technology agnostic as well as trying to avoid confusing
authentication and identification.
We've been discussing those very same topics within
http://www.theregister.com/2005/07/13/uk_eu_id_proposal/
UK EU presidency aims for Europe-wide biometric ID card
The UK is using its Presidency of the Council of the European Union to
push for the adoption of biometric ID cards and associated standards
across the whole of the EU. In a proposal
