About ORCID
Look up researchers by name or ORCID iD and read their public record: works, employment and education history, funding and peer-review activity. Respects each researcher’s visibility settings.
Questions you can ask ORCID
Type them into Kahubi’s chat once ORCID is connected.
“Look up the public ORCID record for this researcher and list their works since 2020.”
What comes back: Works, affiliations and funding from the public record, respecting the researcher’s visibility settings.
“Which of these five co-authors have an ORCID iD?”
What comes back: Matched iDs with name and current affiliation, for you to confirm.
ORCID MCP tools
The 9 tools the ORCID server offers to Kahubi. The assistant picks the right one for each question.
orcid_get_profileFetch a researcher's public profile from ORCID: name, other names, biography, keywords, researcher URLs, and external identifiers such as Scopus Author ID, ResearcherID, and Loo...
orcid_search_researchersSearch the ORCID registry using structured field parameters or raw Solr syntax.
orcid_get_worksRetrieve works associated with an ORCID iD - publications, datasets, software, preprints, and more.
orcid_get_work_detailFetch full work details by put-code from orcid_get_works.
orcid_get_affiliationsFetch affiliation records for an ORCID researcher.
orcid_get_fundingList funding for an ORCID researcher, or supply a summary putCode as put_code to fetch one deposited award.
orcid_get_peer_reviewsFetch peer review activity for an ORCID researcher: reviewer role (reviewer, editor, chair, etc.), review type, completion dates, ISSN-keyed group identifiers, and the convening...
orcid_get_research_resourcesList allocation proposals for an ORCID researcher, or supply put_code from a summary record to retrieve its actual resource items.
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orcid_resolve_researcherDisambiguate an author name to a verified ORCID iD.
Using ORCID in Kahubi
- Community server. An open-source server maintained by the MCP community. Kahubi tests it with live queries before listing it and health-checks it regularly.
- Cited, checkable answers. Results are treated as retrieved material and cited with the source’s own identifiers, so you can open every record the answer relied on.
- Your files stay private. Only the search the assistant writes for your question is sent to ORCID.
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- DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals)Peer-reviewed open-access journals and their articles, with APC and licence details.