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Why Persistent Identifiers Matte r to S&T Agencies
NSTC “Build ing Bridges Across the S&T Ente rprise” Confe rence | NIH Natcher Cente r, Be thesda , US | 13-14 June 2019
Laure l Haak, PhDExecutive Director, ORCID
https:/ /orcid .org/0000-0001-5019-3700@HaakYak
l.haak@orcid .org
The ability to uniquely identify contribu tors is a decep tive ly sim ple concep t which , if rea lized , cou ld enab le form s of rea l-tim e understand ing of scien tific re search tha t up to now have been extrem ely costly (if not im possib le ).
-Jona than Kram , Wellcom e Trust
Globally unique persistent iden tifie rs tha t specify the
pe rson , organ iza tion , activity, or re search asse t
to which a nam e re fe rs
To address th is issue , the globa l re search com m unity is adopting digital names
https:// iopscience .iop .org/a rticle /10.3847/2041-8213/ab0ec7
ORCID iDs and DOIs a re in use by thousands of journa ls, hundreds
of un ive rsitie s, and funders a round the world
• ORCID has been adop ted on a na tiona l sca le in 18 coun trie s
• The US ORCID consortium has over 100 m em bers• The US Departm ent of Energy just e stab lished a
consortium for its na tiona l labs
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Researcher
University
Gives permission to COLLECTiD and
access their record
User registers & manages ORCID record
Employment :XXX UniversitySource: XXX University (ID139)
ORCID record
CONNECTS affiliation
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Funding :YYY Agency, Grant #123Source: YYY Agency (ID45)
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Works :Book, Chapter, 2016Source: ZZZ Publisher (DOI)
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ORCID IDResearcher Name
Basic information• Other names• Email addresses• BiographyAccount settings
Affiliations, Activities, Resources
Controls visibility
Making Connections
US Agencies are using global IDs
ORCID membersEPA • DOE • FDA• NIH• Smithsonian•
USDA• USUHS
Many agencies are members of Crossref and DataCite and use DOIs for publications and datasets
Benefits accrue as identifiers and open infrastructure components are coordinatedwithin Agencies and sectors and across the research ecosystem
To learn more: https://orcid.org