Help Desk

Listserv Creation

Please provide answers to the following questions so that we can properly create a listserv list for you:

Note: Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*)

List Description

List Name* The List Name can only contain combinations of lower case letters, numbers, dash or underscore and cannot be longer than 32 characters in length. (Example: history101)

List Title* The List Title can contain letters and numbers. (Example: History Section 101)

List Owner

Who is the owner of the list? The list owner is responsible for maintaining and controlling access to the list and must have a valid Temple University e-mail address.

#1 Owner's Full Name* The list owner is responsible for maintaining and controlling access to the list. Every list must have at least one owner.

#1 Owner's Email Address* The list owner's e-mail address must be a Temple University e-mail address.

Add Another List Owner

List Type

What type of list would you like created?

Open Discussion List An Open Discussion List is setup so that all subscribers can post to the list.

Announcements List An Announcements List is setup so that only list owners or editors can post to the list and replies to announcements will go to the owner or editor who sent the posting.

Who should replies go to?

All list subscribers Only to the sender of the message

If this list is intended only for posting announcements, please provide the full name and e-mail address of anyone other than the list owners who can post messages to the list. Note, the first list owner is automatically setup as a list editor:

#1 Editor's Full Name* The editors are the only persons (with the list owners) who are allowed to mail directly to the list.

#1 Editor's Email Address*

Add Another List Editor

List Settings

Do you want the List Name to be available to anyone on the Listserv Archives page?

Yes

How do you want subscription requests to be handled?

The list owner(s) must approve or initiate subscription requests Anyone can subscribe to the list (without approval) Only people with an @temple.edu email address can subscribe to the list

Should archived postings be:

Public (available to anyone on the web) Private (available only to subscribers of this list and password protected)?

Would you like the subscription list to be accessible to:

Only the list owner(s) Anyone subscribed to the list

General Questions

How do you intend to use this list:

Course related Student organization Professional organization Internal university business Personal interest Other

Do you have any additional comments?

What is your contact information?

Name:

Phone Number: