User blog comment:Luperza/Server Downtime for Game Update 13 July 24,2013 6AM PDT (3PM CEST)/@comment-5465076-20130724135629

Is alert experience awarded if you log out during the alert? I understand that participating in the latter half will award you half the XP at the end, but does participating in the first half of the alert net you anything if you logged out halfway through?