<b>Abstract:</b><br>These files contain a snapshot of all public data in the ORCID Registry associated with an ORCID record that was created or claimed by an individual as of October 1st, 2017. ORCID publishes this file once per year under a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal public domain dedication. This means that, to the extent possible under law, ORCID has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to the Public Data File. For more information on the file, see https://orcid.org/content/orcid-public-data-file-use-policy<br><br>The file contains the public information associated with each user's ORCID record. The data is available in version 1.2 of the ORCID XSD in either JSON or XML format and in version 2.0 of the ORCID XSD in either JSON or XML format. The 2.0 format is further divided into files with the full record summary and files with only the activities summary.<br><br><b>Companion Resources:</b><br>ORCID 1.2 XSD: https://github.com/ORCID/ORCID-Source/blob/master/orcid-model/src/main/resources/orcid-message-1.2.xsd<br><br>ORCID 2.0 XSD: https://github.com/ORCID/ORCID-Source/tree/master/orcid-model/src/main/resources/record_2.0<br><br>2016 File: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.4134027<br>2015 File: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.1582705<br>2014 File: http://dx.doi.org/10.14454/07243.2014.001<br>2013 File: http://dx.doi.org/10.14454/07243.2013.001<br