They receive a notification in their ORCID inbox. Whenever there is a change in data on an ORCID record, the user receives a notification with basic information about the change, including […]
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How will I be notified of changes and updates to the API and schema?
Updates and other announcements for API users are shared via the ORCID API Users Group. You can also subscribe to general messages and updates via the ORCID Blog. ORCID members […]
Where can I find the product roadmap?
ORCID is committed to being open and transparent. This means our product roadmap is available for anyone to view, as is the work currently in development. The Product Roadmap is […]
What is a preprint? How are they related to peer reviewed articles?
A preprint is a complete scientific manuscript that is uploaded by the authors to a public server. The preprint contains complete data and methodologies; it is often the same manuscript […]
What information is available on my premium member report?
The member newsletter sent monthly from ORCID previously contained a link to a Google Drive folder where all of your member reports were stored. This has now been replaced with […]
How do I find ORCID record holders at my institution?
The ORCID Registry is designed to have users provide their iDs to organizations using OAuth, which ensures that the correct iD is collected for each researcher. We discourage organizations from […]
ORCID in the EduPerson Schema
The eduPerson schema added the eduPersonOrcid attribute in its February 2016 update. As per the eduPerson specification: Note that the format for this field is the ORCID-preferred URI representation of the iD, i.e. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5727-2427. Further information […]
Can I Create Records for my Researchers?
ORCID was founded on the principle that researchers should have control over their information. To honor this principle we have a strong privacy policy, which was designed to take account of local variations […]
What do I do if the data on my report appears to be incorrect?
If you believe that the data showing on your report is inaccurate then please contact us with as much detail as possible and our Engagement Team will investigate.
How do I login to the portal to access my reports?
If you organization is an ORCID member then you need to reach out to the ORCID contact at your organization who will be able to provide you access to the […]