ORCID, Inc.

non-profit organization that issues ORCID Identifiers
Organization nonprofit_organization Q19861084
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ORCID, Inc.

Summary

ORCID, Inc. is a nonprofit organization[1].

Key Facts

  • ORCID, Inc. was a member of Joint Roadmap for Open Science Tools[2].
  • ORCID, Inc. was a member of National Information Standards Organization[3].
  • ORCID, Inc. was a member of DataCite[4].
  • ORCID, Inc. was a member of Research Data Alliance[5].
  • ORCID, Inc. is located in Montgomery County[6].
  • ORCID, Inc. is in the country of United States[7].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[8].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s instance of is recorded as database[9].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s item operated is recorded as ORCID iD[10].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s headquarters location is recorded as Bethesda[11].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s chief executive officer is recorded as Chris Shillum[12].
  • The location of ORCID, Inc. was Bethesda[13].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s website account on is recorded as Figshare[14].
  • 2010 marks the founding of ORCID, Inc.[15].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 39.02780294413654, 'longitude': -77.14288231775139, 'precision': 0.000277778}[16].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s significant event is recorded as incorporation[17].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s official website is recorded as https://orcid.org/[18].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s web feed URL is recorded as https://info.orcid.org/feed/[19].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s described by source is recorded as Open Science Thesaurus[20].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s official name is recorded as ORCID, Inc.[21].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s motto text is recorded as Connecting Research and Researchers[22].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization[23].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s official blog URL is recorded as https://info.orcid.org/category/blog/[24].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s different from is recorded as ORCID iD[25].
  • ORCID, Inc.'s user manual URL is recorded as https://info.orcid.org/documentation/api-tutorials/api-tutorial-read-data-on-a-record/[26].

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Founding

2010 marks the founding of ORCID, Inc.[15].

Identity

ORCID, Inc.'s official name is recorded as ORCID, Inc.[21].

Leadership

ORCID, Inc.'s chief executive officer is recorded as Chris Shillum[12].

Operations

ORCID, Inc.'s headquarters location is recorded as Bethesda[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Thomson Reuters Open Perm ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . projects.propublica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . info.orcid.org. Retrieved . info.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Q12013. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . projects.propublica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . einpresswire.com. Retrieved . einpresswire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . jrost.org. Retrieved . jrost.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . niso.org. Retrieved . niso.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . rd-alliance.org. Retrieved . rd-alliance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . orcid.figshare.com. Retrieved . orcid.figshare.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Crunchbase. Retrieved . osti.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Q12013. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . ORCID iD. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . data.loterre.fr. Retrieved . data.loterre.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Legal Entity Identifier. Retrieved . cage.dla.mil. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Nonprofit Explorer. Retrieved . projects.propublica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . info.orcid.org. Retrieved . info.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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