eduPersonOrcid

Purpose

ORCID iDs are persistent digital identifiers for individual researchers. Their primary purpose is to unambiguously and definitively link individuals with their scholarly work products.

Public

• Data designated for unrestricted use.

LDAP attribute info

• Name: eduPersonOrcid
• OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.5923.1.1.1.16
• Indexing: no
• Required: no
• Multivalued: yes⁽¹⁾

Required Format for storage

string(200), format: {a..z}{0..9}{-_.:/}

Example stored data

Standard Display Formats

Example output with masking

• ORCID iDs are assigned, managed and maintained by the ORCID organization.

Notes

1. There is no significance to the order of appearance. No assumptions can be made about the contents of the first row, for example.
2. InCommon has added eduPersonOrcid to the official eduPerson LDAP schema as of Mar 9, 2016.
3. More info