Why is a Knowledge Article still active after retiring?

[mallikabhupathi]

Hi all, 

I have a quick question - why is the KB article still active after changing the state to retired?

Thanks,

Mallika

[GodOfWar]

Hi,

The main reason is you can still reuse a retired article.

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[Akin1]

Please see this explanation it may help you Click this link