A plugin for the eprints.org repository software has been released to take advantage of the ORCID member API. The plugin, which has been developed in a collaboration between Jisc and eprints.org services, with input from the eprints.org community, brings new functionality to take full advantage of ORCID membership and offer improved services to repository users … Continue reading “eprints.org ORCID Advance Support plug-in released”
Newsflash! ORCID have responded positively to the previous blog posting (Revoking ORCID tokens). They have now brought forward the implementation of the revocation API that we discussed. We advise all ORCID partners to start making use of it to limit the number of unnecessarily active tokens. More details can be found here: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/orcid-api-users/xMNKBsAMs50/OAXqOmZICAAJ Many thanks … Continue reading “Newsflash – ORCID responds to delegating tokens discussions”
Neil Jefferies, University of Oxford, concludes the reports from a workshop held in the last quarter of 2017 – thank you very much to Neil for spearheading this discussion and sharing the outcomes with the community. This is the final blog posting arising from the ORCID Delegation workshop held on the 10th October at Jisc … Continue reading “Delegating tokens – the details”
We are delighted to publish this second blog contributed by Neil Jefferies, arising from the ORCID Delegation workshop held on the 10th October at Jisc in London. See the previous blog for more detail about the background of the meeting. At the meeting, Will Simpson of ORCID presented a very useful non-technical overview of how authentication … Continue reading “Revoking ORCID Tokens”
Posted on behalf of Neil Jeffries, University of Oxford At the last Cultivating ORCIDs Meeting in Birmingham in June 2017, Neil Jefferies ran a working group looking at different approaches to implementing ORCID IDs. One of the outcomes was a common issue when it came to ORCID implementations and third party suppliers, namely, that institutional … Continue reading “Delegating ORCID tokens – background”
In the latest newsletter delivered in early February, ORCID announced the upcoming release of version 2.0 of their API. The 2.0 API is now available on the production registry. ORCID will be offering webinars to help with the transition between 1.2 and 2.0. The aim is for all systems to move to using 2.0 by … Continue reading “ORCID announce 2.0 API”
Many of the UK consortium member institutions use vendor systems that are ORCID-enabled. This means that the institution simply needs to obtain institution-specific credentials from ORCID for the member API which can then be set up in the vendor system. This blog post provides a convenient walk-through of the ORCID pages and information that are … Continue reading “Members setting up vendor systems with the ORCID API”
Thank you to all those who attended the webinar on the 7th November 2016. The recording of the webinar is now available, and the slides can be downloaded from the UK ORCID support events page. In addition to the recording and the slides, we are sharing some of the questions from the sessions and the … Continue reading “Resources from webinar and follow-up”
