%0 Journal Article %A Peters, Robert %D 2018 %T Blog - Assertion Assurance Pathways: What Are They and Why Do They Matter? %U https://orcid.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Blog_-_Assertion_Assurance_Pathways_What_Are_They_and_Why_Do_They_Matter_/6537224 %R 10.23640/07243.6537224.v1 %2 https://orcid.org/blog/2018/06/13/assertion-assurance-pathways-what-are-they-and-why-do-they-matter %K ORCID %K open source %K research infrastructure %K persistent identifiers %K assertions %X ORCID enables and stores assertions between a researcher’s ORCID iD and identifiers for their activities and affiliations. This post describes the anatomy of assertions and new functionality to enhance transparency and traceability - and ultimately trust - in the assertions stored in the ORCID Registry. %I ORCID