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Controlled vocabulary · Picklist

Person ID Types

<p>The nominal type of unique ID used for a person.</p>

Enumerated values

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1ISNIA unique alphanumeric string assigned by an ISNI-approved registration agency.
2ORCIDA unique alphanumeric string assigned by a registration agency (ORCID) to identify researchers and other contributors to research and provide a persistent link to the location on the Internet for a representation of that person.

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