Metadata

An ORCID record may contain information about a researcher’s work, affiliations, funding, peer review, and more. Items on ORCID records can be broken down into assertions that connect the ORCID iD-holder with an activity or affiliation. These assertions can be added to an ORCID record by the researcher who owns the record, or by systems the researcher has Continue Reading

ORCID allows for the addition of several types of works. Below is a list of the work types that are currently supported, which is largely consistent with the CASRAI Output Standard. Publications Work typeUsebookBooks written by a single author or collaboratively based on research or scholarly findings generally derived from peer reviewed funding.book-chapterTexts written by a Continue Reading

All affiliation sections use the same set of metadata in the API: Organization name:* The name of the organization at the highest level (e.g. “Boston University”, rather than “Boston University School of Medicine”).Organization city:* City of where the organisation is based. Organization region: Region of where the organisation is based. Organization country* the country of the organisation. Continue Reading

The Invited positions and distinctions section of an ORCID record can be used to recognize people in many roles.  All affiliation sections use the same set of metadata in the API: Organization name:* The name of the organization at the highest level (e.g. “Boston University”, rather than “Boston University School of Medicine”).Organization city:* City of Continue Reading

All affiliation sections use the same set of metadata in the API: Organization name:* The name of the organization at the highest level (e.g. “Boston University”, rather than “Boston University School of Medicine”).Organization city:* City of where the organisation is based. Organization region: Region of where the organisation is based. Organization country* the country of the organisation. Continue Reading