slack import: Clarify confusion around xoxe- tokens.

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Tim Abbott
2020-01-06 11:20:29 -08:00
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@@ -21,7 +21,13 @@ First, export your data from Slack.
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1. [Export your Slack data](https://my.slack.com/services/export). You will 1. [Generate a Slack Legacy API
token](https://api.slack.com/custom-integrations/legacy-tokens).
It will be a long string starting with `xoxp-`. It is required to
fetch data that Slack doesn't include in their data exports, like
email addresses.
2. [Export your Slack data](https://my.slack.com/services/export). You will
receive a zip file `slack_data.zip`. receive a zip file `slack_data.zip`.
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@@ -30,7 +36,8 @@ First, export your data from Slack.
[guide to data exports](https://get.slack.help/hc/en-us/articles/201658943-Export-data-and-message-history) [guide to data exports](https://get.slack.help/hc/en-us/articles/201658943-Export-data-and-message-history)
for more information. for more information.
2. [Generate a Slack API token](https://api.slack.com/custom-integrations/legacy-tokens). This step will also generate a different token starting with
`xoxe-`; you don't need it.
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