Frequently Asked Questions about ORCID
- How does ORCID handle spam records?
- How are ORCID records for deceased people handled?
- Where can I see the source of information on my record?
- How do I or how does my organization get involved with ORCID?
- How do I become an ORCID member? Are there fees involved?
- How are new features decided?
- How do I get the public data file?
- What can I do if I have concerns about data in the Registry?
- What technology powers ORCID?
- What is your data model?
- What is the relationship between ISNI and ORCID?
- What is the relationship between the ORCID Initiative and ORCID, Inc.?
- Why do organizations use ORCID records?
- How often does ORCID hold community outreach meetings?
- Can ORCID send a technician to help us with our implementation?
- Can we data-mine abstract or full text information through the ORCID API?
- Why isn’t there more metadata in the ORCID record? Do you support Dublin Core?
- Why aren’t ORCID records complete? Who curates ORCID records? Can ORCID de-duplicate my author database?
- Does ORCID provide metrics, a reporting interface, or a collaboration portal?