Member Use Cases

As part of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-funded Adoption and Integration Program, we are collecting use cases from participating institutions. The preliminary mid-project use case reports are attached to the page below and include:

An overview of each case
Contact information for project personnel who have agreed to serve as a resource to other organizations interested in a similar integration.

General program integration categories

Repositories

University of Notre Dame

Integration of ORCID identifiers into the UND Institutional Repository (IR) and creation of a Hydra ORCID Integrator Plug-in that can be re-used by any Project Hydra institution implementing the Hydra stack/Fedora Commons open source IR tool.

Purdue University

Integration of ORCID identifiers into HUBzero open source platform for supporting research collaboration,
Pilot on three different HUBzero instances: nanoHUB, the Purdue University Research Repository (PURR), and HABRI Central
Dissemination of integration source code to the other 50+ institutions using HUBzero.

Reactome

Integration of ORCID identifiers into an international biological pathways knowledge base data center

University of Missouri

Integration of ORCID identifiers into the DSpace open source institutional repository application (in collaboration with @mire) and the MOSpace institutional repository
Development and dissemination of graduate student outreach materials

Professional Societies

Society for Neuroscience

Integration of ORCID identifiers into its Association Management System (AMS) (Personify) to support management of information about its 42,000 members.
SfN use case is available in associations resources

Researcher Information/CRIS Systems

Boston University

Directly integrate ORCID into the upcoming release of Profiles, available to 30+ institutions using this researcher profile platform
Expand adoption beyond faculty to postdocs, graduate students and undergrads through record creation and outreach activities
HR/Active directory integration
Establish a Wiki to support ORCID resource sharing.

Cornell University

Integration into the VIVO open source researcher profiling system, first at Cornell and then in VIVO source code available to other VIVO users

Multi-faceted integrations

Texas A&M University

Create ORCID identifiers for its 10,000 graduate students
Integrate ORCID identifiers into the open source Vireo electronic theses and dissertations (ETD) workflow and the university’s digital repository
Integrate into the internally-used VIVO profile system.
Integration of ORCID iDs into LDAP/campus directory
Develop outreach materials for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers
Disseminate project outcomes to the ETD and repository communities

University of Colorado

Integate ORCID identifiers into their Faculty information System (FIS) to support access and reporting at CUBoulder and CU-Colorado Springs
Support the FIS publication data ingest process using Symplectic Elements and other sources
Share ORCID iDs through SPARQL endpoint with the American Psychological Association