Listservs
ListservsListservs have been created to serve as communication forums for interested parties. When you join a listserv, you will be able to post messages to its mailing list, receive these messages via email (with the option of having them sent to you individually or in digest format), and review an archive of these messages on the listserv webpage. For a comprehensive list of the ACBS listservs, please click here.
The Detailed Guide to Using the Public Listserv for Non-Geeks
The Detailed Guide to Using the Public Listserv for Non-GeeksHere are several pointers and general information about the functioning of the ACT for the Public list.
What is a Listserv?
A listserv means that a group of people are members, and when an email is composed and sent, it gets received by all members. The ACT for the Public list, for example, has a couple thousand members worldwide.
Joining the List
You can join the ACT for the Public list here: https://groups.io/g/actforthepublic
Everything you need to join a listserv on the ACBS site is here: http://contextualscience.org/ACBS_listserv_faq. Paid ACBS membership is required to join an ACBS listserv. With values-based dues it's easy to join!
I've joined the list, now what?
To email the list, send messages to: actforthepublic@groups.io
You can set your subscription settings here: https://groups.io/g/actforthepublic/editsub. You can opt to receive: all messages in individual emails, collections of messages in a digest, a daily summary, or only special notices.
If you're new to groups.io, you can find helpful tips here: https://groups.io/g/GroupManagersForum/wiki/home
Post: actforthepublic@groups.io
Subscribe: actforthepublic+subscribe@groups.io
Unsubscribe: actforthepublic+unsubscribe@groups.io
Help: actforthepublic+help@groups.io