Hi again. Here are some examples implementing the ORCID API: using jQuery with the ORCID Public API to fetch publications for specific IDs: https://github.com/jstirnaman/Orcid-Profiles-jQuery-Widget
a Ruby client for Public and Member: https://github.com/jstirnaman/BibApp/blob/kumc/lib/orcid_client.rb Jason Jason Stirnaman, MLS Application Development, Library and Information Services, IR University of Kansas Medical Center jstirna...@kumc.edu 913-588-7319 On May 20, 2015, at 9:06 AM, Jason Stirnaman <jstirna...@kumc.edu> wrote: > Hi, Alex. > re: ORCID, available author info depends on what Bio information the ID > owner makes publicly visible. See the READ section at > https://members.orcid.org/api/api-calls > > I was about to send some old Ruby code for searching NLM Eutils (PubMed) > until I saw your last message. > > If you want to manage a local bibliography, then try Zotero and their API: > https://www.zotero.org/support/dev/web_api/v3/start > > > Jason > > Jason Stirnaman, MLS > Application Development, Library and Information Services, IR > University of Kansas Medical Center > jstirna...@kumc.edu > 913-588-7319 > > On May 20, 2015, at 5:59 AM, Alex Armstrong <alehand...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> What are some good API options for retrieving a list of scholarly >> publications by author? >> >> I would like to be able to grab them and display them on a website along >> with other information about each author. >> >> Google Scholar does not have a public API as far as I can tell. >> >> CrossRef metadata search does not allow to search by author. >> >> Orcid seems promising. I would have to ask the users I have in mind to add >> or import their publications to Orcid, as most of them are not on there >> already. That's doable, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to do what I >> described above with their public (as opposed to their member) API. >> >> Any other ideas or thoughts? >> >> Best, >> Alex Armstrong >