Michael Ladisch UCD Library michael.ladisch@ucd.ie (01) 716 7530 http :// libguides.ucd.ie/orcid ORCID : http://orcid.o

1. ORCID iDs: Optimizing Research Discoverability Michael Ladisch UCD Library michael.ladisch@ucd.ie (01) 716 7530 http://libguides.ucd.ie/orcid ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0124-5582 http://orcid.org/

2. ORCID (“orkid”)= Open Researcher and Contributor ID NOT: “ORCID is like a DOI for researchers.” http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0124-5582

3. The problem • The research community has lacked the ability to link researchers with their professional activities. • As a researcher, you want to • eliminate name ambiguity, distinguishing you from other researchers and ensuring proper attribution. • ensure your work is discoverable and connected to you throughout your career; • minimize the time you spend entering repetitive data online; and

4. How can ORCID help? • ORCID provides you a unique and persistent personal identifier that connectsyou and your research activities throughout your career. • Open, non-profit, community-driven organization Website and registry localization for multiple languages in process Registry use is international More than 600,000 iDsissued to date

5. Eliminate name ambiguity

6. More problems with names • Spanish names: • Alejandro Rodríguez de la Peña y de Ybarra • What is first name and what are the surnames? • http://yuba.stanford.edu/~molinero/html/surname.html The top 129 surnames are shared by 87% of the Han-population in China. http://factsanddetails.com/china/cat4/sub16/item122.html • And in Ireland: • How many people with the name Murphy, Kelly or O’Sullivan do you know? • http://www.irishcentral.com/roots/genealogy/the-10-most-popular-irish-last-names-98012749-237788291.html • Half of the population on the Korean peninsula share the three most common surnames (Kim, Lee, Park) • P. Ghosh: International Business Times online, 15th Nov. 2013 And on and on it goes …

7. ORCID is a hub connecting the research landscape

8. More than 100 organizations to date are working with ORCID to integrate into their systems

9. Distinguish yourself

10. 1. Register for an iD • Registration is easy. Signing up for an ORCID iD only takes seconds. Then, enhance your ORCID record with your professional activities and begin to use your ORCID iD as you submit publications, apply for grants, and in any research workflow to ensure you get credit for your work.

11. You control the privacy • You determine what, how, and with whom the information in your ORCID record is shared.

12. 2. Connect your ORCID iD

13. 2. Connect your ORCID iD: search and add works

14. 2. Connect your ORCID iD: manually add works

15. 2. Connect your ORCID iD: link to other identifiers • Associate your ORCID iD with ResearcherID • Exchange profile and/or publication data between ORCID and ResearcherID

16. What does an ORCID page look like?

17. ORCID Support at UCD Library http://libguides.ucd.ie/orcid

18. ORCID Support at UCD Library • Raising awareness among College Liaison Librarians • Highlighting ORCID in presentations/talks to and discussions with researchers and research administrators • Promotional campaign with Outreach Team • “Monthly Promotion” • Posters • Flyers • Targeted emails • Promotional video (http://youtu.be/Mvpgpr5CSgo) • Social media • Plasma screens • Packages with promotional material for research administrators

19. Thank You! Michael Ladisch UCD Library michael.ladisch@ucd.ie (01) 716 7530 http://libguides.ucd.ie/orcid ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0124-5582 http://orcid.org/