Searching for a user using cURL like so: Will return a 200 even if the user does not exist. To avoid this, use content negotiation in your call like so:
Authentications and API use
API reads: Number of API GET calls overtime that your integration has made. Monthly Integration Sign-In Events (Jan 2024 Onwards): Number of sign-ins overtime that have connected to your integration […]
How do I collect an authenticated ID?
Integrating ORCID into your system allows your organization to collect authenticated ORCID iDs and add them to your own data. At the same time, the researcher provides the organization permission […]
How do I request permission to update an ORCID record?
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 […]
Why should I collect authenticated ORCID iDs?
ORCID strives to enable transparent and trustworthy connections between researchers, their contributions, and their affiliations by providing a unique, persistent identifier for individuals to use as they engage in research, […]