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hossein@lemmy.sdf.org to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish ·
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TIL in Saudi Arabia, a Wikipedia editor has been sentenced to 32 years of imprisonment just because of editing Wikipedia

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TIL in Saudi Arabia, a Wikipedia editor has been sentenced to 32 years of imprisonment just because of editing Wikipedia

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List of people imprisoned for editing Wikipedia - Wikipedia
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    Probably helps to stop vandalism of pages.

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      How so? Wouldn’t that only be relevant for the admin/moderator? I’m specifically wondering why it’s publicly viewable.

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