In June, 2015 the Knowledge Exchange, a partnership of JISC in the UK, the DFG in Germany, SURF in the Netherlands, Denmark's DEFF and CSC, the IT Center for Science in Finland, which focuses on digital infrastructure for research and scholarship, held a workshop to continue its exploration of national strategies for implementing researcher identifiers such as ORCID and ISNI. There's a report of this workshop now available at:

https://repository.jisc.ac.uk/6181/1/KE-report-national-approaches-to-ORCID-and-ISNI.pdf

Clifford Lynch Director, CNI