ORCID iD
nonproprietary alphanumeric code to uniquely identify scientific and other academic authors
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ORCID iD
Summary
ORCID iD is an authority file[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of authority_file entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (913 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- ORCID iD's instance of is recorded as authority file[3].
- ORCID iD is operated by ORCID, Inc.[4].
- ORCID iD is a type of International Standard Name Identifier[5].
- ORCID iD's Commons category is recorded as ORCID[6].
- ORCID iD's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
- October 16, 2012 marks the founding of ORCID iD[8].
- ORCID iD began on October 16, 2012[9].
- ORCID iD's official website is recorded as https://orcid.org/orcid-search/search[10].
- ORCID iD's described at URL is recorded as https://pub.orcid.org/v2.0/identifiers[11].
- ORCID iD's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+5069968'}[12].
- ORCID iD's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+6539961'}[13].
- ORCID iD's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+8899901'}[14].
- ORCID iD's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+11496507'}[15].
- ORCID iD's facet of is recorded as author disambiguation[16].
- ORCID iD's facet of is recorded as open science[17].
- ORCID iD's described by source is recorded as Bibliographic Scan of Digital Scholarly Communication Infrastructure[18].
- ORCID iD's described by source is recorded as Open Science Thesaurus[19].
- ORCID iD's described by source is recorded as Q109302681[20].
- ORCID iD's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/orcid[21].
- ORCID iD's used by is recorded as Bionomia[22].
- ORCID iD's main Wikidata property is recorded as P496[23].
- ORCID iD's format as a regular expression is recorded as 0000-000(1-[5-9]|2-[0-9]|3-[0-4])[0-9]{3}-[0-9]{3}[0-9X][24].
- ORCID iD's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'ORCID'}[25].
- ORCID iD's different from is recorded as ORCID, Inc.[26].
- ORCID iD's issued by is recorded as ORCID, Inc.[27].
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Designation and Status
ORCID iD's instance of is recorded as authority file[3].
History and Context
October 16, 2012 marks the founding of ORCID iD[8].
Why It Matters
ORCID iD ranks in the top 8% of authority_file entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (913 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]