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== Email Accounts == | == Email Accounts == | ||
* STAR's emails are managed via [https://admin.google.com/standrewsradio.com admin.google.com/standrewsradio.com] | * STAR's emails are managed via [https://admin.google.com/standrewsradio.com admin.google.com/standrewsradio.com] | ||
* STAR has a G Suite legacy account (i.e. created before December 2012), allowing the creation of unlimited free accounts, each with 15GB of storage. | * STAR has a G Suite legacy account (i.e. created before December 2012), allowing the creation of unlimited free accounts, each with 15GB of storage. | ||
| + | ** We started using G Suite around May 2008 (citation needed) | ||
* Email addresses for committee members should follow [email protected]. | * Email addresses for committee members should follow [email protected]. | ||
| − | * There are also multiple groups, e.g. news@, music@, programming@, and hello@. Committee members can be added to groups to receive emails | + | * There are also multiple groups, e.g. news@, music@, programming@, and hello@. Committee members can be added to groups to receive emails sent to the group. Emails cannot be sent from a group address. |
| + | * Both users and groups may have aliases, e.g. bo@ redirects to manager@. | ||
| + | * The invalid user account, *@, will catch any emails sent to non-existent addresses within our domain. This is useful for unlocking old STAR pages connected to long-departed committee members. | ||
== Stream URLs == | == Stream URLs == | ||
| − | * MP3: [https:// | + | * MP3: [https://stream.standrewsradio.com/stream.mp3 stream.standrewsradio.com/stream.mp3] |
| − | * Ogg: [https:// | + | * Ogg: [https://stream.standrewsradio.com/stream.ogg stream.standrewsradio.com/stream.ogg] |
== Domains == | == Domains == | ||
| − | * STAR owns standrewsradio.co.uk; it should simply redirect to the main site. | + | * STAR also owns [http://standrewsradio.co.uk standrewsradio.co.uk]; it should simply redirect to the main site. |
| + | * [https://sta.radio sta.radio] is STAR's custom URL shortener, which is hosted at [https://www.heroku.com/ Heroku]. The source code for the shortener is on [https://github.com/standrewsradio/sta.radio GitHub]. | ||
| + | * Domains are managed by Rachel Hughes, Union Design & Marketing Manager ([mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]) | ||
| + | * The rapid.standrewsradio.com subdomain was associated with RapidSwitch; STAR moved from RapidSwitch to DigitalOcean in 2019, so no rapid. URLs should now be in use. | ||
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| + | == Subdomains == | ||
| + | * [https://studio.standrewsradio.com studio.standrewsradio.com]: the version of the Buzzbox displayed in the studio, showing listener counter and help section. | ||
| + | * [https://listen.standrewsradio.com listen.standrewsradio.com]: a separate version of the Buzzbox including a stream player. Appears to have once been part of a larger legacy website. | ||
| + | * [https://buzzbox.standrewsradio.com/ buzzbox.standrewsradio.com]: the listen. subdomain without the STAR logo at the top. | ||
| + | * [https://help.standrewsradio.com/ help.standrewsradio.com]: contains the help section, which is also shown within the studio. subdomain. | ||
| + | * [https://stream.standrewsradio.com/ stream.standrewsradio.com]: the subdomain used for [[#Stream URLs]]. | ||
| + | * [http://archive.standrewsradio.com/ archive.standrewsradio.com]: you are here. | ||
| + | * <s>[https://status.standrewsradio.com/ status.standrewsradio.com]: website status (subdomain created 5th Feb 2020)</s> Removed in May 2021 as the provider stopped supporting custom domains on their free plan. | ||
| + | * [https://manage.standrewsradio.com/ manage.standrewsradio.com]: .svg version of 2012 Gorilla Joe logo. | ||
| + | ** <s>[https://manage.standrewsradio.com/grafana manage.standrewsradio.com/grafana]</s>: graph of listener stats (Grafana removed 5th Feb 2020 due to unreliability and a planned move to Google Analytics). | ||
| + | ** [http://manage.standrewsradio.com/icecast manage.standrewsradio.com/icecast]: global server stats, and list of mount points. | ||
| + | ** [https://manage.standrewsradio.com/netdata manage.standrewsradio.com/netdata]: extensive server stats. | ||
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| + | == Tools == | ||
| + | * [[Podcast Recorder]]: shell script that records, stores and cleans up archived podcasts. | ||
| + | * [https://github.com/Kezz101/ic2ga ic2ga]: Java programme that forwards Icecast statistics to Google Analytics. | ||
| + | * [[Stream Status]]: PHP page that checks if the stream is currently silent. | ||
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| + | == Other links == | ||
| + | STAR has team accounts on the following sites. Ask Tom, Kieran, or Ryo to add you if necessary. | ||
| + | * [http://analytics.google.com/ analytics.google.com] | ||
| + | * [https://cloud.digitalocean.com/ cloud.digitalocean.com] | ||
| + | * [https://github.com/StAndrewsRadio github.com] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:49, 11 May 2021
Information on this page is intended for the Tech Team.
Email Accounts
- STAR's emails are managed via admin.google.com/standrewsradio.com
- STAR has a G Suite legacy account (i.e. created before December 2012), allowing the creation of unlimited free accounts, each with 15GB of storage.
- We started using G Suite around May 2008 (citation needed)
- Email addresses for committee members should follow [email protected].
- There are also multiple groups, e.g. news@, music@, programming@, and hello@. Committee members can be added to groups to receive emails sent to the group. Emails cannot be sent from a group address.
- Both users and groups may have aliases, e.g. bo@ redirects to manager@.
- The invalid user account, *@, will catch any emails sent to non-existent addresses within our domain. This is useful for unlocking old STAR pages connected to long-departed committee members.
Stream URLs
Domains
- STAR also owns standrewsradio.co.uk; it should simply redirect to the main site.
- sta.radio is STAR's custom URL shortener, which is hosted at Heroku. The source code for the shortener is on GitHub.
- Domains are managed by Rachel Hughes, Union Design & Marketing Manager ([email protected])
- The rapid.standrewsradio.com subdomain was associated with RapidSwitch; STAR moved from RapidSwitch to DigitalOcean in 2019, so no rapid. URLs should now be in use.
Subdomains
- studio.standrewsradio.com: the version of the Buzzbox displayed in the studio, showing listener counter and help section.
- listen.standrewsradio.com: a separate version of the Buzzbox including a stream player. Appears to have once been part of a larger legacy website.
- buzzbox.standrewsradio.com: the listen. subdomain without the STAR logo at the top.
- help.standrewsradio.com: contains the help section, which is also shown within the studio. subdomain.
- stream.standrewsradio.com: the subdomain used for #Stream URLs.
- archive.standrewsradio.com: you are here.
status.standrewsradio.com: website status (subdomain created 5th Feb 2020)Removed in May 2021 as the provider stopped supporting custom domains on their free plan.- manage.standrewsradio.com: .svg version of 2012 Gorilla Joe logo.
manage.standrewsradio.com/grafana: graph of listener stats (Grafana removed 5th Feb 2020 due to unreliability and a planned move to Google Analytics).- manage.standrewsradio.com/icecast: global server stats, and list of mount points.
- manage.standrewsradio.com/netdata: extensive server stats.
Tools
- Podcast Recorder: shell script that records, stores and cleans up archived podcasts.
- ic2ga: Java programme that forwards Icecast statistics to Google Analytics.
- Stream Status: PHP page that checks if the stream is currently silent.
Other links
STAR has team accounts on the following sites. Ask Tom, Kieran, or Ryo to add you if necessary.