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This is just a shortcut wrapper for {{Split portions|sections=y}}.

Usage

See Template:Split portions/doc.


Splitting

Article Splitting templates
Tag Text that will be shown (and usage notes)
{{cleanup split}}
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  • Place this at the top of the section that has grown too large and has been split.
{{split}}
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  • Place this at the top of a page for which a split into two or more new pages is proposed, and where they are distinct enough that a disambiguation page is not appropriate.
  • By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a "discuss" parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.
{{split}}
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  • Optionally, you can include suggested titles for between 1 and 20 new pages as parameters.
{{split section}}
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  • Place this at the top of one or more sections for which a split into a new page is proposed.
  • By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a "discuss" parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.
{{split section}}
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  • Optionally, you can include a suggested title for the new page as a parameter.
{{split sections}}
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  • Place this at the top of a page for which a split of multiple sections into a new page is proposed.
  • By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, a "discuss" parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page.
  • If possible, instead use {{split section}} or {{split section|new title}} in each of the sections that should be split into the new page.
{{Being split}}
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  • Placed on pages where consensus has been made to split it, and it is in process to do so.

Merging

Article Merging templates
Tag Text that will be shown (and usage notes)
{{merge}}
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  • 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. Separate additional pages with a vertical pipe; up to 20 pages can be listed.
  • By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, discuss can be specified to direct the discussion to another page, see example of discuss usage.
  • If it is known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tags {{merge from}} or {{merge to}} instead.
{{merge from}}
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  • 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 {{merge to|Destination page}} at the top of the source page or section.
  • If a merger of multiple pages into a single page is being proposed, use {{merge from|Source 1|Source 2|Source 3}}.
  • By default, the discussion is directed to the talk page of the page on which this tag is placed. Optionally, the discuss parameter can be specified to direct the discussion to another page, see example of discuss usage.
  • If it is not known which page or section is to receive the merged material, use the tag {{merge|Other page}} instead.
{{merge to}}
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  • Place the tag {{merge to|Destination page}} 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 {{merge from|Source page}} at the top of the page or section that is to receive the merged material.
  • If the proposed source is one specific section of page, place the tag {{merge from|Source page#Source section}} at the top of the page or section that is to receive the merged material.
{{merging}}
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  • Place this at the top of a source page for which a merger has begun (but has not yet been completed).
{{Merge portions from}}
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  • Use to suggest that portions of another article be split from it and merged into this page
{{Cleanup merge}}
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  • Place at the top of an page or in a section (|21=section) to show that material has been merged.