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Why should I update ORCID records?

January 14, 2020 By Tom Demeranville

You can help make life easier for your users by connecting validated information to their ORCID records. You will also be helping to build trust in scholarly communications and, by keeping that data up to date, you can reduce the reporting burden for your users and improve data quality.  ORCID for Research Organisations In addition Continue Reading

Why should I collect authenticated ORCID iDs?

January 14, 2020 By Tom Demeranville

Collecting validated ORCID iDs for individuals through the OAUTH process is important. Individuals sign into their ORCID accounts using their registered email address and password or they can create a new account and then authorize your system to obtain their ORCID iD. This ensures you get the correct ORCID iD for the researcher and that Continue Reading

What should I communicate to my users?

January 14, 2020 By Tom Demeranville

To support the social component we offer a toolkit of Outreach Resources to help you develop a campaign to support your integration, and communicate to your researchers: What ORCID is.Why your system collects iDs and how your system will perform tasks, such as updating their records.Why your researchers will benefit by creating an ORCID iD Continue Reading

How do I add items to an ORCID record?

December 10, 2019 By Paula Demain

Items (works, employment, funding, peer review etc) can be added to an ORCID record using the ORCID member API. You need the following: The researchers permissionMember API credentialsAnd either:A vendor system that integrates with the ORCID Member APIYour own system that integrates with the ORCID Member API Was this helpful?Yes   NoAdditional Comments:Send Feedback

How do I request permission to update an ORCID record?

December 10, 2019 By Paula Demain

The process to get permission to add or update data on a user’s ORCID record uses OAuth, as described in our 3 Legged OAuth FAQ. Only ORCID members can use the Member API to ask for update permissions. In simple terms it works like this: Your local system creates a special linkWhen clicked, the user Continue Reading

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