#
# You need to have $lastname and $handle.
#
# $handle must be unique.
#
# Then you do the following to get the short id:
#

use RePEc::ShortIDs;

my $template = {};

$template->{TYPE}        = [ 'ReDIF-Person-illusive' ];
$template->{'name-last'} = [ $lastname ];
$template->{'handle'}    = [ $handle ];


my $sid = RePEc::ShortIDs::process_record( $template );



