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What’s New in ORCID Tech 2016 (Robert Peters)
This document summarizes new features and updates from ORCID in 2016. Key points include: opening the ORCID license to be free instead of $400/year; increased support for additional languages and Unicode scripts; growth in the number of user connections through Facebook, Google, and institutions; updates to the V2 API to improve scalability and clarity; additional details shown for individual profiles; and planned improvements like a member directory and cross-linking institutional sign-ins.
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- 1. ORCID WHAT’S NEWIN TECH 2016 Summary October 2016 Outreach Meeting is Research without Borders | OCT 5, 2016 Robert Peters Director Technology orcid.org/0000-0002-0036-9460 1
- 2. OPEN FONT CURRENT NEW ● Openlicense ($0/yr) ● Supports all Unicode Scripts ● End of outside developer frustration - priceless! ● Proprietary (~$400/yr) ● Doesn’t support all languages
- 3. SOCIAL & INSTITUTIONALSIGN-IN • Facebook: 7,230 user connections • Google: 6,515 user connections • Institutional: 6,502 user connections • 472 different Institution gateways! (and growing)
- 4. • Only 4Scopes • Multiple, clean XSDs • Item based V2 API: SCALABILITY Simpler API Interactions
- 5. V2 API: ADDEDCLARITY Display index Last modified Activities Summary
- 6. PERSON V2 UI:MORE DETAILS Ordering Source Last modified Privacy
- 7. TEAM GROWTH QA manualtesting & Dedicated tier 1 support QA & Server Automation Engineer Senior Java Engineer - Starts October 24th!
- 8. NEW TOOLING FORTRANSLATIONS •Internal tracking of out of sync translations •Crowdsourcing translations
- 9. BUT...2016 ISN’T OVERYET! •Member + consortia directory
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- 11. ON DEMAND PUBLICDUMP •Real time •Ability to sync •Sharding structure (i.e. 10 folders) • Supports 1.2 and 2.0 (Latest RC) • Sync JSON, XML or both
- 12. MEMBER-REQUESTED EXTERNAL IDTYPES There are loads of different identifiers out there Different communities require different identifiers It’s hard for us to know which our members require The solution? Let members request new types!
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- 14. Questions? support@orcid.org r.peters@orcid.org http://members.orcid.org https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/orcid-api-users Thanks from RobertPeters and the tech team! Robert Peters Director Technology orcid.org / 0000-0002-0036-9460