ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is an open, non-profit, community-based effort to create and maintain a registry of unique identifiers for individual researchers. ORCID records hold non-sensitive information such as name, email, organization name, and research activities.
orcid
Local identifiers in Open Researcher and Contributor should match this
regular expression:
^\d{4}-\d{4}-\d{4}-\d{3}(\d|X)$
Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Open Researcher and Contributor should match
this regular expression:
^orcid:\d{4}-\d{4}-\d{4}-\d{3}(\d|X)$
The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are
6 mappings to external registries for orcid
.
Registry Name | Metaprefix | External Prefix |
---|---|---|
Biolink Model Registry | biolink |
ORCID
|
Identifiers.org
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miriam |
orcid
|
Name-to-Thing
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n2t |
orcid
|
Prefix Commons | prefixcommons |
ORCID
|
Scholia | scholia |
orcid
|
Wikidata Property
|
wikidata |
P496
|
Providers are various services that resolve CURIEs to URLs. The example CURIE
orcid:0000-0002-5355-2576
is used to demonstrate the provides available for
orcid
. Generation of OLS and BioPortal URLs requires additional programmatic
logic beyond string formatting.