Opened up https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T160941 to track improving the
SSH setup instructions.  Any feedback beyond the notes on-wiki is
appreciated.

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:04 PM, Goran Milovanovic <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks @Tilman Bayer. You folks are really great.
>
> G.
>
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 7:59 PM, Tilman Bayer <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> The documentation for these steps has room for improvement. In
>> particular, the SSH setup has been tripping up several people in the
>> past. When we recently onboarded Zareen as data analysis intern in the
>> Reading department, she wrote up some notes about the gaps that needed
>> filling in in her case. These are linked at
>> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Production_shell_access#Other_tips
>> and might be helpful here too. Overall this part of the documentation
>> could use an overhaul with input from someone who has a detailed
>> understanding of the server setup.
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:05 AM, Goran Milovanovic
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi there,
>> >
>> > I am the Data Analyst referred to in:
>> >
>> > "WMDE will onboard their data analyst soon" : )
>> >
>> > Please, just a quick check to see whether I get the things right -
>> feedback
>> > appreciated:
>> >
>> > - I need to open an Wikitech account (DONE);
>> > - I need to register for ToolLabs (DONE; Waiting for Admin confirmation,
>> > presumptively on my Talk Page to appear);
>> > - I register my public RSA key with the Labs, and then what: someone
>> assigns
>> > an instance to me, and then I start installing R and whatever I need
>> there?
>> >
>> > Thanks a lot. I appreciate the creation of the Onboarding Data Analysis
>> > Document, but I am trying to get to a descent server in the Wikimedia
>> > environment as soon as I can :)
>> >
>> > With best regards,
>> >
>> > Goran S. Milovanovic,
>> > Data Analyst, WMDE
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 5:56 PM, Mikhail Popov <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Good resources to look at are Discovery's onboarding page for data
>> >> analysts
>> >> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Discovery/Team/Anal
>> yst_onboarding
>> >> and our employee operations manual
>> >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Discovery/Analytics
>> >>
>> >> I'll try to take a look at the GDoc and offer suggestions there.
>> >>
>> >> Mikhail Popov // Count Logula, Discovery, Wikimedia Foundation
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>> >>
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>> >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 3:24 AM, Jan Dittrich <
>> [email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Hello Analytics,
>> >>>
>> >>> WMDE will onboard their data analyst soon. Adam and me (with help of
>> >>> various others) compiled an onboarding document to collect all™ the
>> needed
>> >>> information to get started.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lSP4aamtkv1XI5euC1NAGWec
>> i9M39ZiXkkmB9vCwmUE/edit?usp=sharing
>> >>>
>> >>> It maybe useful for us to copy some over to Wiki to pages below
>> >>> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Analytics
>> >>>
>> >>> We could create a "getting started" page from (or is there already one
>> >>> which I oversaw?)
>> >>>
>> >>> Jan
>> >>>
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