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On [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] sites, an '''IP editor''' can only perform the activities as described in the first 'all' section listed on [[Special:ListGroupRights]].
On [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] sites, an '''IP editor''' can only perform the activities as described in the first 'all' section listed on their relevant [[Special:ListGroupRights]].


'''IP user''' would be the name in general for all users of a site who did not login for any reason and therefore are identified by their IP address only. In case of a wiki or a page that is configured as [[:Category:OpenEdit|OpenEdit]] and the user does edit there, he becomes an '''IP editor''' and his current IP is recorded with the edit instead of his user name.
'''IP user''' would be the name in general for all users of a site who did not log-in for any reason, and therefore are identified by their IP address only. In case of a wiki or a page that is configured as [[:Category:OpenEdit|OpenEdit]] and the user does edit there, they become an '''IP editor''' and their current [[IP address]] is recorded with the edit instead of their [[username]].


{{SeeWMF-Meta|IP editing}}
{{SeeWMF-Meta|IP editing}}
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*[[wp:Wikipedia:IP edits are not anonymous|IP edits are not anonymous]] — another English Wikipedia essay
*[[wp:Wikipedia:IP edits are not anonymous|IP edits are not anonymous]] — another English Wikipedia essay


[[Category:Wiki People]]
[[Category:Wiki People| ]]
[[Category:Glossary]]
[[Category:Glossary]]

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