ORCID has published its 2025 Annual Report, marking the conclusion of the four-year strategic period 2022–2025 entitled From Vision to Value. The ORCID community now counts 1,492 member organizations in 192 countries and more than 10.6 million actively engaged researchers. During 2025, ORCID welcomed 125 new member organizations, including its first members from Morocco, Tunisia, …
ORCID invited its community to an online ORCID Community Town Hall, which took place on 25 March 2026. Members of the ORCID leadership presented key achievements from 2025 and offered an early look at planned activities and developments for 2026. The meeting was held online and featured speakers from the ORCID senior leadership team, including Executive Director …
ORCID and DataCite have highlighted how linking persistent identifiers can help increase the visibility and impact of research outputs. During a webinar held as part of International Love Data Week, the two organizations presented practical ways to connect ORCID iDs with DOIs registered through DataCite. One of the key features is ORCID auto-update. When a researcher uses …
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Have you ever wondered what your ORCID iD is doing while you are busy conducting research, teaching, or writing papers? An ORCID record is not just a static online CV – it functions more like a digital “passport” that connects different information systems and helps ensure that your research outputs are correctly attributed to you. …
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ORCID has introduced a new feature called Researcher Connect, designed to help member institutions more easily link researchers with their institutional systems. The feature allows institutions to reach out to researchers who have an ORCID iD and a verified institutional email domain but have not yet connected their ORCID record with the institution’s system. Once connected, …
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ORCID has launched a new feature called Researcher Connect, designed to help universities and research institutions more effectively link their internal systems with researchers’ ORCID records. This service automatically identifies researchers who have a verified institutional email address on their ORCID record but have not yet connected their ORCID iD with the institution’s integration. Researcher …
For member institutions, the National ORCID Centre team that is part of the National Library of Technology have prepared an analysis of data from 2023–2024 focusing on potentially duplicate records of researchers and ORCID iDs in IS VaVaI. The purpose of this analysis is to provide institutions with concrete supporting data for working with researcher …
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DSpace-CRIS has been recognized as an ORCID Certified Service Provider in the Research Information System category. It is the first free open-source extension of DSpace designed for Research Data and Information Management. DSpace-CRIS places the institutional repository at its core, ensuring high visibility of all collected information and objects on the web. ORCID member institutions …
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ORCID has introduced a new Featured Works section that allows researchers to select up to five of their most important works and showcase them at the top of their record. This feature enables researchers to easily draw attention to their most significant publications or outputs. The new section transforms the ORCID record from a digital …
ORCID has announced the candidates for Board of Directors for the year of 2026. Voting will be open from November 3rd to November 20th via the website (details will be published before voting begins) or at the annual online meeting of ORCID members, which will take place on November 20th, 2025. Representatives of member organizations …
