Organizations are using a variety of approaches to integrate ORCID iDs into their systems and workflows. We love the variety, and have built our API to support evolving community needs. We […]
Product Updates
ORCID user interface now available in Korean
ORCID has a fundamental commitment to serving the international research and scholarly community. As part of that commitment, in 2014 we will be expanding the number of languages supported, and […]
Link your ORCID record to your funding!
It goes without saying that funding is essential for research. Perhaps less well-recognized is that funding awards are an important component of a researcher’s record of contributions. ORCID now provides […]
Managing Duplicate ORCID iDs
A question we get often is, what happens when/if a second ORCID iD is created for the same person? As a matter of policy, ORCID does not absolutely prevent multiple […]
Organizational affiliations now part of ORCID record
Researchers and contributors may now link education and employment affiliations to their ORCID Records. The addition of affiliations allows researchers to further distinguish themselves from those with similar names, and enables greater […]
We’re Listening! Changes in Member Agreements and New Authentication-Only API
As part of ORCID’s one-year anniversary, we have reviewed our member agreements to incorporate feedback received from the community. We are pleased to report a number of changes we hope […]
Updates to Works
Several weeks ago the Works Metadata Working Group provided us some recommendations for improving how ORCID Records store and interact with Works. We are excited to share with you our […]
Works Metadata: Recommendations from our Working Group
ORCID formed a technical working group in February 2013 to examine the metadata used for Works in the ORCID Registry. We charged the group to review the current Works data […]
ORCID user interface now available in Spanish, French, and Chinese
ORCID has broad international usage and membership. Since our launch in October, 2012, over 220,000 researchers and scholars have registered for an identifier. Our Registry has been visited by users […]
Suggested Practices for Collection and Display of ORCID iDs in Publishing Workflows
For ORCID identifiers to become part of the metadata on published works, publishers must embed the identifiers in the submission and production workflow. Publishers including the American Physical Society and […]