How ORCID Data Works as a Digital Passport in the Research Ecosystem
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Julie Petro, Paloma Marín-Arraiza
Summary
This article explores the dynamic and active role of ORCID iDs in the modern research ecosystem. It explains how ORCID records function as digital passports that move between disconnected systems, helping researchers get credit for their work without repeatedly re-entering the same information. The piece highlights the behind-the-scenes activity of ORCID data while researchers focus on their core work.
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bskyHow ORCID Data Works as a Digital Passport in the Research Ecosysteminfo.orcid.orgKey quotes
· 3 pulledIt's easy to think of your ORCID record as a static digital CV—just a webpage that sits waiting to be read.
But in the modern research ecosystem, the data found in your ORCID record is surprisingly active—and mobile!
You might even think of it as a digital passport, zipping between disconnected systems, ensuring that institutions know who you are and that you get credit for your work without endlessly having to re-type the same information.
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