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Rights Holder Name Identifier

Element

jpcoar:nameIdentifier
Usage:
R (Recommended)
Occurrence:
0-N (Repeatable: expect mandatory term)

Attribute

nameIdentifierScheme
Usage:
M (Mandatory)
Occurrence:
1 (Non-repeatable: mandatory term)
Controlled Vocabularies
  • e-Rad_Researcher
    -
    Researcher Number of The Cross-ministerial Research and Development Management System
  • NRID
    -
    (Not recommended) Researcher identifier which the National Institute of Informatics assigns to
  • ORCID
    -
    Open Researcher and Contributor ID
  • ISNI
    -
    International Standard Name Identifier
  • VIAF
    -
    Identifier of Virtual International Authority File
  • AID
    -
    Identifier of Name Authority File used in NACSIS-CAT (Japanese shared cataloging system)
  • kakenhi
    -
    (Not recommended) Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) Institution Number
  • Ringgold
    -
    Ringgold Identifier (Unique numerical organizational identifier assigned by Ringgold)
  • GRID
    -
    (Not recommended) Identifier of Global Research Identifier Database
  • ROR
    -
     Identifier of the Research Organization Registry
nameIdentifierURI
Usage:
R (Recommended)
Occurrence:
0-1 (Non-repeatable: except mandatory term)

Usage Instructions

  • Enter the ID that uniquely identifies the rights holder. The methods of description depend on the selected schema definition.
    e.g. 0000-0001-0003-0004 (ORCID), 30413925 (e-Rad), 0000000378057894 (ISNI)
  • For 'nameIdentifierScheme', select and enter a schema name that identifies the ID from the controlled vocabularies.
  • For 'nameIdentifierURI', enter the ID in a HTTP URI format. If there is no URI, do not specify 'nameIdentifierURI'.
    e.g.
    https://nrid.nii.ac.jp/nrid/1000030413925/ (NRID)
    https://orcid.org/0000-0001-0002-0003 (ORCID) http://isni.org/isni/0000000082849737 (ISNI)
    https://viaf.org/viaf/56614190 (VIAF)

Notes

  • For the value of ‘jpcoar:nameIdentifier’, do not include the information such as prefix and only enter an ID.
  • When you enter ‘jpcoar:nameIdentifier’, you must specify a schema name in ‘nameIdentifierScheme’.

Recommended Examples

<jpcoar:nameIdentifier nameIdentifierScheme="ISNI" 
    nameIdentifierURI="http://isni.org/isni/00000004043815">
    0000000404381592
</jpcoar:nameIdentifier>