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Check validity of ORCiD

Source: R/author.R
check_orcid.Rd

Check validity of ORCiD

Usage

check_orcid(orcid)

Arguments

orcid

a 16-character ORCiD in bare or URL format

Value

a formatted 16-character ORCiD or FALSE

Examples

check_orcid("0000-0002-7523-5539")
#> [1] "0000-0002-7523-5539"
check_orcid("0000-0002-0247-239X")
#> [1] "0000-0002-0247-239X"
check_orcid("https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0247-239X")
#> [1] "0000-0002-0247-239X"
check_orcid("0000-0002-0247-2394") # incorrect, return FALSE
#> Warning: The ORCiD 0000-0002-0247-2394 is not valid.