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[❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – WRID Platform
🔹 General Questions

1. What is WRID?
   WRID (World Recipe ID) is a global platform for identifying, registering, and authenticating recipes. Each recipe receives a unique ID that links it to its creator, supporting intellectual property rights, authenticity, and traceability.

2. Is WRID membership free?
   Yes. All roles and membership levels are currently free of charge.

3. Who can join WRID?
   Anyone involved in the culinary field—including chefs, food writers, researchers, industry professionals, supporters, or enthusiasts—can register and become a member.

4. What is a WRID code?
   A WRID is a unique digital identifier (like a DOI or ISBN) assigned to each recipe, ensuring authorship protection and digital certification.

🔹 Membership and Registration

5. How can I register on the WRID platform?
   Visit the Membership Registration page, choose your role (e.g., recipe author, contributor, partner), and complete the registration form.

6. What membership levels are available?

Master Culinary Patron

Master Recipe Editor

Master Recipe Author

Contributor (Supporter / Media / Partner)

Subscriber

7. Can I change my membership role later?
   Yes, you can request to change your role by contacting our support team or updating your profile settings.

🔹 For Recipe Authors

8. How can I claim authorship of a recipe?
   First, you need to register on the site. Then, you can submit a form to either register a new recipe or claim an existing one.

9. Can I edit the WRID of my recipe later?
   Yes, if the recipe has not been published yet. Once published, edits require an official update request.

10. Can I submit previously published recipes?
    Yes, but you must provide proof of original authorship, such as a publication link or ownership certificate.

🔹 Technical & Platform Use

11. I can’t log into my account — what should I do?
    Try using the “Forgot Password” option to reset your credentials. If the issue continues, contact our support desk.

12. I’m getting an error when uploading a recipe or file — why?
    Check the format and file size. We accept formats like PDF, DOCX, JPG, and PNG, and files should be under 5MB.

13. Which browsers work best with WRID?
    We recommend updated versions of Google Chrome, Firefox, or Safari for the best experience.

🔹 Collaboration & Partnership

14. How can I collaborate with WRID as a sponsor or partner?
    Select the “Contributor” role during registration and specify the type of partnership (media, funding, content, etc.).

15. Does WRID partner with brands or educational institutions?
    Yes. We actively collaborate with organizations, universities, food festivals, and culinary brands. Please contact us to discuss partnership opportunities.

🔹 Intellectual Property & Rights

16. Does WRID protect my recipes?
    Yes. Each WRID acts as a digital certificate of ownership and authorship that verifies and secures your recipe across platforms.

17. What happens if someone copies my recipe?
    WRID provides digital proof and registration to support your authorship claim. While legal actions remain the author’s responsibility, we can supply official WRID documentation to defend your rights.]

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