ET | ORCID offered through national consortium

abernard102@gmail.com 2015-06-26

Summary:

"ORCID – a researcher identifier solution which enables a wide range of improvements to the scholarly communications ecosystem – will now be offered to UK higher education institutions through a national consortium arrangement operated by Jisc, a UK charity which promotes the use of technology within education and research.  The agreement, negotiated by Jisc Collections, will enable universities to benefit from reduced ORCID membership costs and enhanced technical support. This should accelerate adoption and provide a smoother path to ORCID integration for  UK universities. It will  ultimately help to transform the management, re-use, and efficiency of the UK research output by improving the integration of research systems and processes, and enhancing data quality ..."

Link:

http://edtechnology.co.uk/Article/orcid-offered-through-national-consortium

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Tags:

oa.new oa.comment oa.jisc oa.orcid oa.uk oa.universities oa.colleges ru.sparc15 oa.hei

Date tagged:

06/26/2015, 08:13

Date published:

06/26/2015, 10:34