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ORCID Public Data File 2020
dataset
posted on 2020-10-13, 08:46 authored by Rob BlackburnRob Blackburn, Thamirys CabralThamirys Cabral, Ana CardosoAna Cardoso, Estelle ChengEstelle Cheng, Pedro CostaPedro Costa, Paula DemainPaula Demain, Tom DemeranvilleTom Demeranville, Dan DineenDan Dineen, C DumitruC Dumitru, Padma GopinathPadma Gopinath, Stephanie HarleyStephanie Harley, Ana Heredia, Sarah Hershberger, T Ho, Liz Krznarich, Nabil KsibiNabil Ksibi, Emilia Kutrovska, Camillia Lu, Paloma Marin ArraizaPaloma Marin Arraiza, Gabriela Mejias, Leo MendozaLeo Mendoza, Brian MinihanBrian Minihan, Angel MontenegroAngel Montenegro, Nash GeorgeNash George, Mitra Najafi-GheidariMitra Najafi-Gheidari, Daniel PalafoxDaniel Palafox, Sandy Paparisto, Julie Anne PetroJulie Anne Petro, Andrej RomanovAndrej Romanov, Shawna SadlerShawna Sadler, Bernette Sherman, Will SimpsonWill Simpson, Giles WestwoodGiles Westwood, K Willis, Ivo WijnbergenIvo WijnbergenThese files contain a snapshot of all
public data in the ORCID Registry associated with an ORCID record that
was created or claimed by an individual as of October 1st, 2020. ORCID
publishes this file once per year under a Creative Commons CC0 1.0
Universal public domain dedication. This means that, to the extent
possible under law, ORCID has waived all copyright and related or
neighbouring rights to the Public Data File. For more information on the
file, see https://orcid.org/content/orcid-public-data-file-use-policy
The
file contains the public information associated with each user's ORCID
record. The data is available in XML format and is further divided into
separate files for easier management. One file contains the full record
summary for each record. The rest of the data is divided into 11 files
which contain the activities for each record including full work data.
Below is more complete description of how the data is structured.
Summaries file
Name: ORCID_2020_10_summaries.tar.gz
Description:
Contains all the existing summaries, when extracted, it will generate
the following file structure: summaries/[3 digits checksum]/[iD].xml
Example:
If you are looking for the summary of iD '0000-0002-7869-831X',
decompress the file and you will find the summary under
'summaries/31X/0000-0002-7869-831X.xml'.
Activities files
Named:
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_0.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_1.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_2.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_3.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_4.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_5.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_6.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_7.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_8.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_9.tar.gz
- ORCID_2020_10_activites_X.tar.gz
Description:
Consists of 11 .tar.gz files, each file contains the public activities
that belongs to an iD that contains a given checksum. The file hierarchy
is as follows:
[checksum]/[3 digits checksum]/[iD]/[activity type]/[iD]_[activity_type]_[putcode].xml
Examples:
If you are looking for the public activities that belong to `0000-0002-7869-831X:
Decompress the file 'ORCID_2020_10_activites_X.tar.gz'.
You
will find all the public activities under 'X/31X/0000-0002-7869-831X/'
which are then sub-divided in folders for each activity type.
If you are looking for all the employments that belong to '0000-0002-7869-831X':
Decompress the file 'ORCID_2020_10_activites_X.tar.gz',
Navigate to 'X/31X/0000-0002-7869-831X/employments'.
If you are looking for the employment with put-code '7923980' that belongs to '0000-0002-7869-831X' :
Decompress the file 'ORCID_2020_10_activites_X.tar.gz'.
You will find that employment under 'X/31X/0000-0002-7869-831X/employments/0000-0002-7869-831X_employments_7923980.xml'.
Companion Resources:
https://github.com/ORCID/orcid-model/tree/master/src/main/resources/common_3.0
2019: File: https://doi.org/10.23640/07243.9988322.v2
2018 File: https://doi.org/10.23640/07243.7234028.v1
2017 File: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5479792.v1
2016 File: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.4134027
2015 File: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1582705
2014 File: http://dx.doi.org/10.14454/07243.2014.001
2013 File: http://dx.doi.org/10.14454/07243.2013.001
