How to merge Wikipedia:Merging





wp:promerge
wp:mergetext



while mergers can done boldly, others (as described above) require rough consensus.


there 2 basic types of merger; use depends on how content of source page want keep:



full-content paste merger – content, clean , fast
selective paste merger – content, clean slow

additionally, remember article pages have talk page. avoid losing quick access historical discussion, merge notice linking source article s talk-page should placed @ top of destination article s talk page, such {{merged-from|source page name|date}}.


perform following steps merge article article:



full-content paste merger




wp:fmerge



performing merger in manner beneficial when want include content both articles in article history of final article.


selective paste merger




wp:smerge



performing merger in manner beneficial when source document includes great deal of material not needed in final article.








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