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== Public Mailing Lists ==
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WormBase maintains four public/semi-public mailing lists:
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'''wormbase-announce@wormbase.org'''
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It has been moved to Google Docs.
  
Announcements of general interest to the community, including announcements of new features and data releases (low volume).
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  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DhJIfzWSH-jdytRm2qQdvTAVBF8cD_zV-5Qky03cIho/pub
  
'''wormbase-help@wormbase.org'''
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WormBase staff can find this document in the "Documentation" directory and edit it there.
  
Where to send help requests for help. Also see the help archives for questions that have already been answered. Although this is an unrestricted mailing list, heavy filtering is used to control the amount of spam passing through the list.
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= About Groups at WormBase =
  
'''wormbase-dev@wormbase.org'''
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WormBase uses Google Groups to unite all of our mailing lists in a single place.  You can find a list of all WormBase mailing lists at:
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:[http://groups.wormbase.org/ groups.wormbase.org].
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= Public Mailing Lists =
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== WormBase Announcements ==
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'''announce@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/announce/topics archives],  [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/announce/subscribe subscribe]
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Announcements of general interest to the community, including new features and data releases (low volume).
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== Help & Feedback ==
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'''help@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/help/topics topics],  [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/help/subscribe subscribe]
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Where to send requests for help, including a searchable archive. Although this is an unrestricted mailing list, heavy filtering is used to control the amount of spam passing through the list.
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== Developers ==
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'''dev@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/dev/topics topics],  [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/dev/subscribe subscribe]
  
 
Technical discussions among the WormBase developers and interested parties (high volume). Subscription by invitation.
 
Technical discussions among the WormBase developers and interested parties (high volume). Subscription by invitation.
  
'''wormbase-models@wormbase.org'''
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= Internal Discussion Groups =
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''The following groups are open only to member of the WormBase Consortium.''
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== WormBase Staff ==
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'''staff@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/staff/topics topics],  [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/staff/subscribe subscribe]
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This is the primary discussion group for internal project discussion. Only subscribers can post and view the archives. Subscription restricted to members of the WormBase Consortium.
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== Data Models ==
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'''models@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/models/topics topics],  [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/models/subscribe subscribe]
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Technical discussions among the WormBase developers regarding the data model. Only subscribers can post; archives publicly available. Subscription by invitation.
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== Sequence Curation ==
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'''seqcur@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/seqcur/topics topics],  [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/seqcur/subscribe subscribe]
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A private discussion group for the sequence curators at WormBase. Only subscribers can post and view the archives.
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== Gene Names ==
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'''genenames@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/genenames/topics topics],  [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/genenames/subscribe subscribe]
  
Technical discussions among the WormBase developers regarding the data model (high volume). Subscription by invitation.
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A private discussion group used by curators for the assignment of new gene names. Only subscribers can post and view the archives.
  
'''wormbase-install@brie4.cshl.edu'''
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== Center-specific lists ==
  
Low-traffic mailing list for news and updates on running a local installation of WormBase. [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/admin/wormbase-install Open subscription].
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Each site has their own discussion group. These groups can be contacted by anyone; their archives are private to the wormbase.org domain.
  
== Internal Mailing Lists ==
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'''oicr@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/oicr/topics topics]; The web development team at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research.
  
The following lists are open only to member of the WormBase Consortium.
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'''hinxton@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/hinxton/topics topics]; The build and analysis team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.
  
'''staff@wormbase.org'''
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'''caltech@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/caltech/topics topics]; The literature and large-scale data curation team at the California Institute of Technology.
  
A private mailing list for the members of the WormBase Consortium.
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'''stlouis@wormbase.org''' - [http://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/group/stlouis/topics topics]; The sequence curation team at Washington University, St. Louis.
  
'''seqcur@wormbase.org'''
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== Creating your own discussion group ==
  
A private mailing list for the sequence curators at WormBase
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With a wormbase.org account, you can create your own discussion group.  See [https://groups.google.com/a/wormbase.org/ the Groups index page] for details.  This is great for one-off projects requiring email discussion.
  
== Subscribing ==
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= Archives =
  
To subscribe to any of these mailing lists, send an e-mail to majordomo@wormbase.org. In the body of the e-mail (not the subject line) write subscribe list name, where list name is the name of the mailing list you wish to subscribe to.
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== Archives prior to November 2010 ==
  
== Archives ==
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* [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/private/wormbase-announce/ wormbase-announce]
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* [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/private/wormbase-help/ wormbase-help]
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* [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/private/wormbase-dev/ wormbase-dev] (private)
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* [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/private/wormbase-models/ wormbase-models] (private)
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* [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/private/wormbase-staff/ wormbase-staff] (private)
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* [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/private/genenames/ genenames] (private)
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* [http://brie4.cshl.edu/mailman/private/seqcur/ seqcur] (private)
  
Archives of the mailing lists are maintained in hypertext form:
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== Archives prior to December 2007 ==
  
 
* [http://www.wormbase.org/mailarch/wormbase-announce/ wormbase-announce archives]
 
* [http://www.wormbase.org/mailarch/wormbase-announce/ wormbase-announce archives]
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* [http://www.wormbase.org/mailarch/wormbase-staff/ wormbase-staff archive] (password required)
 
* [http://www.wormbase.org/mailarch/wormbase-staff/ wormbase-staff archive] (password required)
 
* [http://www.wormbase.org/mailarch/seqcur/ seqcur archive] (password required)
 
* [http://www.wormbase.org/mailarch/seqcur/ seqcur archive] (password required)
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[[Category:User Guide]]

Latest revision as of 01:45, 2 June 2014

DOCUMENT FROZEN

THIS DOCUMENT IS FROZEN. PLEASE DO NOT EDIT THIS VERSION.

It has been moved to Google Docs.

  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DhJIfzWSH-jdytRm2qQdvTAVBF8cD_zV-5Qky03cIho/pub

WormBase staff can find this document in the "Documentation" directory and edit it there.

About Groups at WormBase

WormBase uses Google Groups to unite all of our mailing lists in a single place. You can find a list of all WormBase mailing lists at:

groups.wormbase.org.

Public Mailing Lists

WormBase Announcements

announce@wormbase.org - archives, subscribe

Announcements of general interest to the community, including new features and data releases (low volume).

Help & Feedback

help@wormbase.org - topics, subscribe

Where to send requests for help, including a searchable archive. Although this is an unrestricted mailing list, heavy filtering is used to control the amount of spam passing through the list.

Developers

dev@wormbase.org - topics, subscribe

Technical discussions among the WormBase developers and interested parties (high volume). Subscription by invitation.

Internal Discussion Groups

The following groups are open only to member of the WormBase Consortium.

WormBase Staff

staff@wormbase.org - topics, subscribe

This is the primary discussion group for internal project discussion. Only subscribers can post and view the archives. Subscription restricted to members of the WormBase Consortium.

Data Models

models@wormbase.org - topics, subscribe

Technical discussions among the WormBase developers regarding the data model. Only subscribers can post; archives publicly available. Subscription by invitation.

Sequence Curation

seqcur@wormbase.org - topics, subscribe

A private discussion group for the sequence curators at WormBase. Only subscribers can post and view the archives.

Gene Names

genenames@wormbase.org - topics, subscribe

A private discussion group used by curators for the assignment of new gene names. Only subscribers can post and view the archives.

Center-specific lists

Each site has their own discussion group. These groups can be contacted by anyone; their archives are private to the wormbase.org domain.

oicr@wormbase.org - topics; The web development team at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research.

hinxton@wormbase.org - topics; The build and analysis team at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

caltech@wormbase.org - topics; The literature and large-scale data curation team at the California Institute of Technology.

stlouis@wormbase.org - topics; The sequence curation team at Washington University, St. Louis.

Creating your own discussion group

With a wormbase.org account, you can create your own discussion group. See the Groups index page for details. This is great for one-off projects requiring email discussion.

Archives

Archives prior to November 2010

Archives prior to December 2007