ORCID ID's

Presentation for OA Week 2016 at the University of Connecticut

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1. ORCID ID’s Open Access Week University of Connecticut Carolyn Mills 0000-0002-1663-6199 October 26, 2016
2. Names are messy
3. ORCID provides persistent digital identifiers that distinguish researchers from each other.
4. https://www.elsevier.com/connect/orcid-identifier-system-gaining-traction-and-new-features
6. If your name is expressed in different writing systems
7. How does ORCID work?
8. ORCID Features Non-proprietary and platform-neutral Independent non-profit membership Account is free to individuals Strong privacy controls Interoperable with databases, funders, publishers and other products
9. Who works with ORCID?
10. What do you need to do? 1. Register for an ID & create a profile 2. Use it with all your digital works That’s it!
11. Create an account with a gmail address (use one not associated with an institution) Provide a .edu email address to verify academic association Optional: include all the variants of your name Optional: link profile to all your online works Optional: add additional info to your profile, such as work, interests, web sites, etc. Create a profile