ISO/IEC TR 29144:2014 discusses

• concepts and considerations for the use of biometrics in a commercial Identity Management Solution,
• items that need to be considered when integrating biometrics into a commercial Identity Management Solution, and
• implementation issues when implementing biometrics into commercial Identity Management Solutions.

ISO/IEC TR 29144:2014 does not

• define an architecture and framework for IDM,
• discuss any specification or assessment of government policy,
• discuss the business need for a biometric database or process,
• discuss the specific biometrics and which ones are to be used in particular systems,
• consider the legality and acceptability in particular jurisdictions and cultures,
• analyse the general structure of identifiers and the global identification of objects (e.g. object identifiers), and
• discuss technical specifications in relation to the use of trusted biometric hardware and software.