We are sometimes asked “Why are researchers asked to sign in to their ORCID account when they make a connection?” or “Why can’t users just copy and paste their ORCID iD […]
Product Updates
All About our New API: An Interview with Rob Peters, Director of Technology
In this interview Rob Peters, ORCID’s Director of Technology, introduces ORCID’s new API – launched on February 14, 2017 Before we start talking about the new API, can you tell […]
Announcing your new, improved ORCID record!
ORCID record holders now have even greater control over who sees what – and how. Our latest release enables you to set the visibility for each item in your personal […]
What was my password again?
From today, when you sign into ORCID, you will be presented with several options. As always you will be able to enter your email address or ORCID iD along with […]
Step by Step: Collecting and Connecting ORCID iDs in the Publishing Process
Increasingly, publication processes are relying on the use of an identifier infrastructure to enable workflows and information processing. Crossref has been providing persistent identifiers (DOIs) for articles since 2000, and connecting […]
User control over who sees what
One of ORCID’s core principles is that individuals control their ORCID iD and the information attached to it. ORCID systems are designed so that nothing can be added to an […]
Signing into the ORCID registry using institution credentials
Signing into the ORCID registry using institution credentials Today we are announcing with SURF an agreement that will make the ORCID Registry available via SURFconext. This arrangement will enable Dutch […]
Coding with the GitHub Octocat
Our recent Codefest was quite exciting. Not only was it held in San Francisco – one of the global epicenters of cutting-edge software – it was at GitHub!!!! Since 2008 […]
Auto-Update Has Arrived! ORCID Records Move to the Next Level
Since ORCID’s inception, our key goal has been to unambiguously identify researchers and provide tools to automate the connection between researchers and their creative works. We are taking a big […]
Contributorship Open Badges on ORCID
Following up on my earlier post about contributor roles, project CRediT, and badges, we are excited to announce our support for displaying contributorship open badges on ORCID records. Contributorship badges […]