Go to the U of M home page
School of Physics & Astronomy
School of Physics and Astronomy Wiki

User Tools

Trace: • astro4001.001 • sub-admin
computing:accounts:email:lists

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision		Previous revision
computing:accounts:email:lists [2013/09/17 11:00] – allancomputing:accounts:email:lists [2022/05/18 09:04] (current) – [What lists are available, and how to subscribe] cse-sull0153
Line 1: Line 1:
 ====== Physics and Astronomy Mailing Lists ====== ====== Physics and Astronomy Mailing Lists ======
  
-===== Automatic lists =====+===== spa-physics-announce@lists.umn.edu =====
  
-Members of the School are subscribed to several lists automatically, by being included in the Physics directory.+The best-known public list is **spa-physics-announce**, which receives announcements for colloquia, seminars and other events, for interested people outside the School.
  
-The best-known of these is ''physics-all'', which is used for general informational messages. Any subscriber can send to this list. Please use discretion in what you send, reserving its use for matters that are mostly business-related. You should never forward spam messages to any mailing list.+To subscribe 
 +  * Visit this web page: https://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SPA-PHYSICS-ANNOUNCE&A=1
  
-Other automated lists exist, which depend on your role in the department, eg staff, grads, etc.+To unsubscribe 
 +  * Visit this web page: https://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=SPA-PHYSICS-ANNOUNCE&A=1
  
-===== List subscriptions and web access =====+===== Internal physics lists =====
  
-The "Mailing lists" section in [[https://www.physics.umn.edu/resources/myphys/|MyPhys]] shows you all the lists you are subscribed to, and lets you set whether or not to receive mail from them.+Members of the School are subscribed to several lists automatically, by being included in the school directory.
  
-You can't manually subscribe or unsubscribe from our automated lists such as physics-all, but if for some reason you don't want to receive messages from them, you can change this in MyPhys.+The best-known of these is ''spa-physics-all'', which is used for general informational messages. Any subscriber can send to this list. Please use discretion in what you send, reserving its use for matters that are mostly business-related. You should never forward spam messages to any mailing list.
  
-Other list operations have to be performed directly in the lists system web interface at http://lists.physics.umn.edu, where you can log in using your Physics account. +Other automated lists exist, which depend on your role in the department, eg staff, grads, etc.
- +
-===== physics-announce ===== +
- +
-The best-known public list, for interested people outside the School is ''physics-announce'', which receives announcements for colloquia, seminars and other events. +
-To subscribe, please send an email to ''sympa@lists.physics.umn.edu'', containing the message body: +
- +
-  SUBSCRIBE physics-announce +
- +
-To unsubscribe, send a message to the same address ''sympa@lists.physics.umn.edu'', with the text: +
- +
-  UNSUBSCRIBE physics-announce +
- +
-For further information on controlling your mailing lists subscription, you can send an email to the same address, containing the command +
- +
-  HELP +
- +
-or you can visit the lists web site http://lists.physics.umn.edu +
- +
-<note>If you're a member of the School, and already receiving ''physics-all'', there's no need to subscribe to this list, you will already be receiving these messages.</note>+
  
-===== Other Mailing Lists =====+===== What lists are available, and how to subscribe ===== 
 +  *https://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?INDEX
  
-Many mailing lists exist on the School's list server, which you can find at the web site [[http://lists.physics.umn.edu/]] 
  
-Log in to the site with the username //username//''@physics.umn.edu'' (replace //username// with your own physics username) and your physics password.+The following lists have been moved to Google Groups 
 +    *MIFA-ALL - mifa-all@umn.edu 
 +    *MIFA-FACULTY - mifa-faculty@umn.edu 
 +    *MIFA-RESEARCH -  mifa-researchers@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-ASTRO-GRADS - spa-astro-grads@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-ASTRO-ALLTA - spa-astro-allta@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-ASTRO-GRADS - spa-astro-grads@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-ASTRO-MAJORS - spa-astro-majors@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-FACULTY - spa-faculty@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-FACULTY-ASSISTANT - spa-faculty-assistant@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-FACULTY-ASSOCIATE - spa-faculty-associate@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-FACULTY-EMERITUS - spa-faculty-emeritus@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-FACULTY-FULL - spa-faculty-full@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-FACULTY-GRAD - spa-faculty-grad@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-GRADS-ALL - spa-grads-all@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-PAN-OCCUPANTS - spa-pan-occupants@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-PHYSICS-ALL - spa-physics-all@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-PHYSICS-FACULTY-ALL - spa-physics-faculty-all@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-PHYSICS-FACULTY-FULL - spa-faculty-full@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-PHYSICS-GRADS - spa-physics-grads@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-PHYSICS-MAJORS - spa-physics-majors@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-PHYSTA - spa-physta@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-POSTDOCS - spa-postdocs@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-RESEARCH - spa-research@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-STAFF - spa-staff@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-SYSTEMS-ANNOUNCE - spa-systems-annnounce@umn.edu 
 +    *SPA-TRAVEL-EXPENSES  - spa-travel-expenses@umn.edu
  
-The lists are subdivided into categories: +Lists on lists.umn.edu LISTNAME@lists.umn.edu 
-  * Astronomy - lists set up for the Astronomy Department +    *SPA-PHYSICS-ANNOUNCE 
-  * Physics (Departmental) - lists for Physics departmental use (eg , "faculty", "grads", etc). +    *SPA-FASTSPIN 
-  * Physics (Classes) - lists related to classes +    *SPA-HEP 
-  * Physics (Projects) - lists related to research projects, workshops, or other individual projects.+    *SPA-IAU 
 +    *SPA-MIFA-OUTREACH 
 +    *SPA-NOVA-GROUP 
 +    *SPA-CMS 
 +    *SPA-WIPA 
 +    *cosmo-seminar 
 +    *cosmolab 
 +    *ebex_all 
 +    *ebex-ids_all 
 +    *physforce
  
-Clicking "List of lists" towards the top of the page gives, amazingly, a list of all the available mailing lists.+===== Creating new Google Groups ===== 
 +  * [[https://it.umn.edu/google-groups-request-group|Google Groups]]
  
 ===== Creating new lists ===== ===== Creating new lists =====
-If you have a physics account, you can request creation of your own mailing list by logging in to [[http://lists.physics.umn.edu]].+  * [[https://it.umn.edu/technology/listserv|Lists.umn.edu]] 
 +  * A useful page on the comparisons can be found [[https://it.umn.edu/comparison/compare-options-sending-email-group|here]].
  
-===== Other lists provided by the University ===== 
  
-  * [[http://lists.umn.edu/|UMN mailing lists]] 
computing/accounts/email/lists.1379433622.txt.gz · Last modified: 2013/09/17 11:00 by allan

Page Tools