Step 4: Close the merger discussion and determine consensus Wikipedia:Merging
wp:mergeclose
during discussion, rough consensus may emerge proceed merger. user may close discussion , move forward merger if enough time (normally 1 week or more) has elapsed , there has been no discussion or if there unanimous consent merge.
in more unclear, controversial cases, determination consensus merge has been achieved made editor neutral , not directly involved in merger proposal or discussion. if necessary, 1 may request administrator not involved close discussion , make determination whether consensus has been established; such request may made @ administrators noticeboard.
to close merger proposal discussion, {{discussion top}} , {{discussion bottom}} templates used in following manner:
== merger proposal ==
{{discussion top|result=the result of discussion ... ~~~~}}
<start of discussion>
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<end of discussion>
{{discussion bottom}}
in contentious cases, discussion should closed uninvolved editor or administrator, may requested @ requests closure noticeboard.
after closing merger proposal discussion, place {{old merge full}}template on source page s talk page:
{{old merge full|otherpage=<destination page>|date=<date merger proposed>|result=<result of discussion>|talk=<merger discussion talk page section>}}
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