Re: [Dspace-tech] Fwd: [ORCID News] Updated ORCID Phase 1 Mock API Web Application Released

2012-01-16 Thread Thomas Krichel
Bram Luyten writes *Relevance for DSpace* If you are dealing with scholarly output in your repository, ORCID has the potential of becoming a tool to deal with author disambiguation, an issue many repository managers struggle with today. That is, if they index repository contents into

[Dspace-tech] Fwd: [ORCID News] Updated ORCID Phase 1 Mock API Web Application Released

2012-01-15 Thread Bram Luyten
*crosspost* ORCID aims to solve the author/contributor name ambiguity problem in scholarly communications by creating a central registry of unique identifiers for individual researchers and an open and transparent linking mechanism between ORCID and other current author ID schemes. These