ORCID Integration at the American

Geophysical Union

Mary WarnerAGU Publications

mwarner@agu.org

About AGU

• Portfolio of19 journals, including the Journal of Geophysical Research, Geophysical Research Letters, and Reviews of Geophysics

• Two new open-access journals– Earth’s Future, covering the Anthropocene– Earth and Space Science, AGU’s broad OA journal

(launching in June)

• Active book program in cooperation with Wiley• Fall Meeting attracts over 21,000 attendees each

year• More than 62,000 members worldwide

Integrations • EJournal Press integration with FundRef• EJournal Press integration with ORCID

– Authors asked to register with ORCID upon submission– Authors and reviewers asked to update their profiles every six

months– API pulls ORCID i.d. for registered authors– ORCID i.d.’s passed to netForum (association management system) – Slow start; additional author and reviewer campaigns planned

• EJournal Press integration with netForum– Author and reviewer information passed to netForum

• ORCID integration with netForum– Members asked to update their profile when renewing membership

or journal subscriptions or when registering for Fall Meeting

Benefits of ORCID integration

• Eliminating duplicate member records in netForum AMS

• Eliminating duplicate author/reviewer records in EJPress system

• Reconciliation of author/reviewer records (passed from editorial management system) with member records in AMS