10.23640/07243.5051746.v1 João Mendes Moreira João Mendes Moreira Alcino Cunha Alcino Cunha Blog | Collect - Connect - Sync: The PTCRIS synchronization framework item ORCID 2017 ORCID persistent identifiers research infrastructure 2017-05-30 21:21:26 Journal contribution https://orcid.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Blog_Collect_-_Connect_-_Sync_The_PTCRIS_synchronization_framework_item/5051746 Data synchronization between different systems is nowadays widespread and a key productivity booster in our daily lives. With this goal in mind, PTCRISync - an activity sponsored by the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology) has developed a synchronization framework that relies on ORCID as a central hub for information exchange between the various systems.