An ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) iD is a numeric code, unique to you, that automatically links you to your professional activities to make it easier for people to find your work. Unlike other author-identifier systems, the ORCID iD is not tied to a specific platform. Clark Library recommends that you register with ORCID to identify your work across platforms.
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How to Start Using ORCID |
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Having an ORCID iD can ensure that your publications are associated with you, regardless of the name you used at the time of publication. This short (4:17) video explains the advantages of ORCID iD: |
Step 1: Register for your ORCID iD @ https://orcid.org/register. Step 2: Add your scholarly works to your ORCID iD record. Step 3: Use your ORCiD ID to quickly link people to your scholarly works:
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