Wikipedia:Template index/Merging and splitting: Difference between revisions

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{{tlrow|merge|Other page|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* Place this at the top of both pages or sections that are to be merged. Use the other page's name as the parameter. A link will be generated automatically.

* By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a second parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.

* If it is known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tags {{tlx|mergeto|Dest page}} and {{tlx|mergefrom|Source page}} (or one of the sectional variants) instead.

* Add the date parameter '''''|date=October 2006''''' to place articles in [[:Category:Articles to be merged since October 2006]]

{{tlrow|merge-multiple|Source 1|Source 2|Source 3|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* This template is for proposing the merger of between 2 and 20 pages into a single page.

* By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a "<tt>discuss</tt>" parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.

{{tlrow|mergeto|Dest page|Talk page|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* Place this at the top of the page or section that is to have its content transferred to another page.

* If the proposed source is an entire page, place the tag {{tlx|mergefrom|Source page}} at the top of the page or section that is to receive the merged material.

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* Consider adding new material to the page or section that is the parameter of this tag (i.e. <nowiki>[[Dest page]]</nowiki>) instead of the page or section that contains this template message.

* If it is not known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tag {{tlx|merge|Other page}} instead.

{{tlrow|mergefrom|Source|Talk page|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* If the proposed source is an entire page, place this at the top of the page or section that is to receive the merged material.

* Place the tag {{tlx|mergeto|Dest page}} at the top of the source page or section.

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* By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a second parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.

* If it is not known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tag {{tlx|merge|Other page}} instead.

{{tlrow|mergefrom-multiple|Source 1|Source 2|Source 3|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* This template is for proposing the merger of between 2 and 20 pages into a single page.

* By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a "<tt>discuss</tt>" parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.

* If it is not known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tag {{tlx|merge-multiple|Other page}} instead.

{{tlrow|mergesection|Source page|Source section|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* If the proposed source is one specific section of a page, place this at the top of the page or section that is to receive the merged material.

* Place the tag {{tlx|mergeto|Dest page}} at the top of the source page or section.

* By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a third parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.

* If it is not known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tag {{tlx|merge|Other page}} instead.

{{tlrow|mergesections|Source|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* If proposing that multiple sections of a single page (but ''not'' the entire page) be merged into another page, place this at the top of the page or section that is to receive the merged material.

* Place the tag {{tlx|mergeto|Dest page|category=no}} at the top of the each source section.

* By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a second parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.

* If it is not known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tag {{tlx|merge|Other page}} instead.

{{tlrow|merging|Dest page|category=Articles to be mergedno}}

* Place this at the top of a source page for which a merger has begun (but has not yet been completed).

{{tlrow|split|category=Articles to be split}}