2. Initiative started in December 2009 with
Business, Technical and Outreach
Working Groups formed in early 2010.
Launched as non-profit organization with a
Board of Directors in September 2010.
Launch of service planned for 2012.
4. ORCID will work to support the creation of
a permanent, clear and unambiguous
record of scholarly communication by
enabling reliable
attribution of authors
and contributors.
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5. Researcher
Researcher Other
Researcher Publication Data Other
Other
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Grants
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01001001001010010010 …
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Other ID
Other ID
ORCID CrossRef DOI DataCite DOI ???
Scholarly Record
researchers scientific contributions
Discovery Evaluation
8. What other papers What datasets were
were published by co- made available by this
authors of this paper? research project?
Discovery
9. What other papers What datasets were
were published by co- made available by this
authors of this paper? research project?
Discovery
What are the open
access papers we
published last year?
10. What other papers What datasets were
were published by co- made available by this
authors of this paper? research project?
Discovery
What are the open What papers about a
access papers we particular topic were
published last year? published in our
country last year?
12. What is the scholarly
record of this job
applicant?
Evaluation
13. What is the scholarly What was the research
record of this job output of our
applicant? institution last year?
Evaluation
14. What is the scholarly What was the research
record of this job output of our
applicant? institution last year?
Evaluation
What papers were
published as a result of
our funding?
15. What is the scholarly What was the research
record of this job output of our
applicant? institution last year?
Evaluation
What papers were How often were the
published as a result of papers cited that we
our funding? published?
16. ORCID will transcend discipline,
geographic, national and institutional
boundaries.
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18. Participation in ORCID is open to any
organization that has an interest in scholarly
communications.
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19. ORCID Participants by Country
ORCID Participants by Country
United States 81
United Kingdom 39
Germany 17
Australia 7
Canada 5 197 Participants as of March 23, 2011
Spain 5
20. ORCID Participants by Organization Type
Academic (36%)
Other (3 %)
Government (4 %)
Assoc/Society (13%)
Publisher (16%)
Non−Profit (14%)
Corporate (15%)
21. Access to ORCID services will be based on
transparent and non-discriminatory terms
posted on the ORCID website.
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22. Researchers will be able to create, edit,
and maintain an ORCID ID and profile
free of charge.
Researchers will control the defined
privacy settings of their own ORCID
profile data.
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23.
24. All profile data contributed to ORCID by
researchers or claimed by them will be
available in standard formats for free
download (subject to the researchers' own
privacy settings) that is updated once a year
and released under the CC0 waiver.
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25. Would ORCID profile information
be valuable if not free and open?
n=120 n=119 n=45
circa circa circa
NO POSSIBLY YES
ORCID Survey October 2010
26. All software developed by ORCID will be
publicly released under an Open Source
Software license approved by the Open
Source Initiative.
For the software it adopts, ORCID will
prefer Open Source.
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27. ORCID plans to license Researcher ID
software from Thomson Reuters
First version would be based on that
software
Disambiguation service would be added
as next step
No decision yet when production system
will be launched
28.
29. ORCID identifiers and profile data (subject
to privacy settings) will be made available
via a combination of no charge and for a
fee APIs and services.
Any fees will be set to ensure the
sustainability of ORCID as a not-for-profit,
charitable organization focused on the long-
term persistence of the ORCID system.
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30. Collected $245,000 from 44 organizations
in sponsorship drive December 2010 -
March 2011
Grant from Mellon Foundation to explore
business models for academic institutions
March - September 2011
Membership fees planned for 2012
Gap funding required to pay for startup
development in 2011-2012
31. ORCID will be governed by representatives
from a broad cross-section of stakeholders,
the majority of whom are not-for-profit, and
will strive for maximal transparency by
publicly posting summaries of all board
meetings and annual financial reports.
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