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		archon1410 on Aug 30, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wikipedia Recent Changes Map not really. logging out to do certain things is a violation, but simply editing logged out by itself is not a violation. see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Sockpuppetry#Legitim...

petee on Sept 2, 2022 [–]

My mistake, though as i understand its still frowned upon, further down WP:LOGOUT says a little why

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