Scheduled Service Change: REMINDER: Imminent Lyris e-List transition to Simplelists
Event:
2026-05-11 12:00:00
Expected Duration:
2026-07-01 00:00:00
Status:
Closed
Brief Description:
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 is the deadline for Lyris e-list owners to complete migrations to Simplelists.
User Impact:
Delivery of e-list email should be better on the new Simplelists platform The posting address for the e-lists will change ... requiring change in behavior for all posters E-list admins will administer via a new URL, and the details of administration are different. Some e-list use features that Simplelists does not provide so they will have to find a new home outside the CIT e-list service
Services Affected:
Email and Calendar
Subsites Affected:
E-lists (Simplelists)
Full Description:
Lyris e-list owners should complete their migrations by Tuesday, June 30, 2026, ahead of the scheduled Lyris retirement on Monday, August 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM (noon) ET.
Lyris e-list owners will receive migration instructions and will have assistance with moving their e-lists to the Simplelists platform. E-list owners with general questions can reach out to the e-list team via the Simplelists Teams channel https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3Ad42911e3f02f46e2bcfa3dbda16c7dd9%40thread.tacv2/Simplelists?groupId=f2572d5d-d463-4ad5-9eae-f1ddade2b955&tenantId=5d7e4366-1b9b-45cf-8e79-b14b27df46e1.
If there’s concern about a specific e-list, they can start a conversation with the e-list team via the pre-created ticket(s) they will receive, or they can open a new ticket with the IT Service Desk (https://it.cornell.edu/support).
Lyris e-list owners will receive migration instructions and will have assistance with moving their e-lists to the Simplelists platform. E-list owners with general questions can reach out to the e-list team via the Simplelists Teams channel https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3Ad42911e3f02f46e2bcfa3dbda16c7dd9%40thread.tacv2/Simplelists?groupId=f2572d5d-d463-4ad5-9eae-f1ddade2b955&tenantId=5d7e4366-1b9b-45cf-8e79-b14b27df46e1.
If there’s concern about a specific e-list, they can start a conversation with the e-list team via the pre-created ticket(s) they will receive, or they can open a new ticket with the IT Service Desk (https://it.cornell.edu/support).
CIT TDX ID:
2232540
Timeline of Changes
| Description | Current Status | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
Lyris e-list owners should complete their migrations by Tuesday, June 30, 2026, ahead of the scheduled Lyris retirement on Monday, August 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM (noon) ET. Lyris e-list owners will receive migration instructions and will have assistance with moving their e-lists to the Simplelists platform. E-list owners with general questions can reach out to the e-list team via the Simplelists Teams channel https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3Ad42911e3f02f46e2bcfa3dbda16c7dd9%40thread.tacv2/Simplelists?groupId=f2572d5d-d463-4ad5-9eae-f1ddade2b955&tenantId=5d7e4366-1b9b-45cf-8e79-b14b27df46e1. If there’s concern about a specific e-list, they can start a conversation with the e-list team via the pre-created ticket(s) they will receive, or they can open a new ticket with the IT Service Desk (https://it.cornell.edu/support). |
2026-06-25 | 10:30:49 | |
Lyris is scheduled to retire on Monday, August 3, at noon. Lyris e-list owners will receive migration instructions and will have assistance with moving their e-lists to the Simplelists platform. E-list owners should complete their migrations by Tuesday, June 30. E-list owners with general questions can reach out to the e-list team via the Simplelists Teams channel (https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3Ad42911e3f02f46e2bcfa3dbda16c7dd9%40thread.tacv2/Simplelists?groupId=f2572d5d-d463-4ad5-9eae-f1ddade2b955&tenantId=5d7e4366-1b9b-45cf-8e79-b14b27df46e1). If there’s concern about a specific e-list, they can start a conversation with the e-list team via the pre-created ticket(s) they will receive, or they can open a new ticket with the IT Service Desk (https://it.cornell.edu/support). |
2026-05-11 | 09:33:44 |