Tools and Documentation for PDG Collaborators

Please note: this is a private area for PDG Collaborators only

Schedule

• Current schedule for 2021 updates
• Previous schedules
  • 2020 edition
  • 2019 web updates
  • 2018 edition
  • 2017 web updates

Responsibilities

• Your current responsibilities: see PdgWorkspace under Settings > Responsibilities.
• The Responsibilities tool in PdgWorkspace allows you to browse responsibilities by author or topic.
• To print a list of responsibilities, you can use the PDF files below. However, they are updated only infrequently. For current responsibility assignments always check PdgWorkspace.
  • Listing responsibilities as of 10/21/2019 ("chart of encoders and overseers")
  • Review responsibilities as of 10/21/2019

Meetings

• 2018 Collaboration and Advisory Committee meetings (LBNL, Oct 25-27, 2018)
• Previous meetings: see PDG meetings page

Online tools

• PdgWorkspace (PDG's web-based computing platform). This is the starting point for updating PDG Listings and reviews and is used by all PDG collaborators. This is where you find both your current lists of papers to encode and your reviews. For instructions see links under Documentation below.
• Particle Listings under revision (except for unstable mesons - see below)
• Meson Listings under revision

Documentation

• PDG Manual (version 0.4)
• Encoding documentation, including a video tutorial and many HowTo guides
• Review authoring documentation (for reviews in LaTeX), Instructions and examples for writing reviews in LaTeX, and hints on installing and running LaTeX
• Codes
  • Institution codes
  • Journal codes
  • Technique codes and names
  • Particle codes in book order
    • without meson resonances (pdf)
    • for meson resonances ( sorted by particle node)
    • except meson resonces
• PDG Technical Notes
• Computing documentation for developers (protected)
• The old encoding tools page is still available, but is now obsolete and won't be updated anymore

Contact information

• support@pdg.lbl.gov - mailing list to request technical support (for technical issues, please use this list rather than contacting the editor directly)
• editor@pdg.lbl.gov or pazyla@lbl.gov to contact the editor (Piotr Zyla)
• jberinger@lbl.gov to contact the Head of PDG (Juerg Beringer)
• Directions to Berkeley Lab