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VIVO 1.7 notably includes the results of an ORCID Adoption and Integration Grant (http://goo.gl/fLIuVb) to support the creation and verification of ORCID iDs. VIVO now offers the opportunity for a researcher to add and/or confirm his or her global, unique researcher identifier directly with ORCID (http://orcid.org) without the necessity of applying through other channels and re-typing the 16-digit identifier. We anticipate that this facility will help promote ORCID iDs more widely and expand adoption for the benefit of the entire research community.
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