{"slug": "citesure-0-5-17-soft-check-orcid-ids-before-you-ship", "title": "citesure 0.5.17: soft-check ORCID iDs before you ship", "summary": "Citesure 0.5.17 adds soft-checking for ORCID iDs, validating their shape, resolving public records, and warning when the listed author is clearly wrong. The tool treats ORCIDs like other soft identifiers, catching placeholder and mismatched IDs in CI pipelines.", "body_md": "Bibliographies increasingly carry ORCID iDs. LLM drafts also invent them.\n\ncitesure 0.5.17 treats ORCID like other soft identifiers: validate the shape, resolve the public record, and warn when the listed author is clearly wrong.\n\n`citesure lint-orcids`\n\n)`citesure orcid`\n\n)`citesure_orcid`\n\nfor agents`orcid-authors`\n\n```\npip install https://github.com/SybilGambleyyu/citesure/releases/download/v0.5.17/citesure-0.5.17-py3-none-any.whl\ncitesure orcid 0000-0002-1825-0097\ncitesure orcid refs.bib\ncitesure lint-orcids refs.bib\n```\n\nThis is a *soft* check: a resolved ORCID does not prove paper authorship. Use it to catch placeholder and mismatched iDs in CI the same way you catch bad DOIs.\n\nEvidence: **250/250** integrity · **38/38** claims · 67 unit tests · 13 packs.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/citesure-0-5-17-soft-check-orcid-ids-before-you-ship", "canonical_source": "https://dev.to/sybilgambleyyu/citesure-0517-soft-check-orcid-ids-before-you-ship-mic", "published_at": "2026-07-22 23:14:38+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-22 23:59:05.360281+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["developer-tools", "artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["citesure", "ORCID"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/citesure-0-5-17-soft-check-orcid-ids-before-you-ship", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/citesure-0-5-17-soft-check-orcid-ids-before-you-ship.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/citesure-0-5-17-soft-check-orcid-ids-before-you-ship.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/citesure-0-5-17-soft-check-orcid-ids-before-you-ship.jsonld"}}