Thanks Helix, My approach will be to inform the University top management, that this is a first step in the implementation of ORCID on DSpace and that further developments will follow.. I think they will be sympathetic to that answer.
Regards hg *Hilton Gibson* Ubuntu Linux Systems Administrator Stellenbosch University Library http://staff.lib.sun.ac.za/~hgibson/docs/cv/cv.html On 17 June 2015 at 16:09, helix84 <heli...@centrum.sk> wrote: > DS-1648 deals with the problem Mark described. The related PR is probably > not a good implementation of this, but it describes the problem. > > The current implementation of ORCID integration in DSpace is a rather > simple addon in form of an authority server. > > The solution connecting contributors to authors will be far from trivial > as it will require recognizing contributors as first-class entities. Then > associating then with users will be relatively easy. This problem is > definitely something we're aware of. > > The data model used in DSpace-CRIS is one approach that already recognizes > authors as first-class entities in DSpace. > > > Regards, > ~~helix84 > > Compulsory reading: DSpace Mailing List Etiquette > https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/Mailing+List+Etiquette > >
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