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Request a Site - Blog - Taxonomy Process

Complete the request process to establish a new UC ANR site or blog under ucanr.edu.  Additionally, this form can be used to request a new taxonomy term that content can be tagged with to improve discoverability.  Once submitted, this request will go through the established IWP Governance process for review and approval.

Before submitting a request for a new site, please consider where there is an existing site that can be utilized.

To learn more about governance, click here.

Please note: Be aware there the process could take up to 21 days for review, approval and creation so make sure to submit with appropriate lead time. 

  1. Login to UC ANR ServiceNow either by going through the UC ANR Portal ServiceNow link or directly at https://ucanr.service-now.com/esc.
  2. Once logged into UC ANR ServiceNow, there are multiple ways to navigate to the “UC ANR Site, Blog or Taxonomy Request (IWP)”. Use the search or navigate to Information Technology menu and select Browse All.
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  1. Click UC ANR Site, Blog or Taxonomy Request (IWP) link to starting the request.

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  1. The request form will open a ServiceNow form to complete. Please make sure to select whether the request is for a New Site or Blog or New Taxonomy Term.  Based on selection, appropriate questions will be displayed.

Please note: If you need more time to complete, click the Save as Draft button on the right side of the screen.  This will save the draft under My Request > Drafts to continue at later.  Additionally, click the () next to questions for more information. 

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  1. Please complete the form to your best ability and answer questions fully. Required questions are designated with a red asterisk (*) as well as reflect on the right side of the screen. For questions that require provide users with access, please make sure to include their EMPLID. 

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  1. Upon completing request form, click Submit This form will then route for approval.

Please note that request will be targeted to be complete within 21 days of submission.  Updates will be provided in the ServiceNow ticket.

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  1. Track the status of the submission through My Request, located at the top right page.
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  2. Once approved, UC ANR IT will provide the initial access information for the new Group and add the initial users access to manage going forward.