Merge
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This documentation is transcluded from Template:Merge/doc.
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Provide a marker notice of intent to merge the page it is placed on with another page.
Functions/Features[edit]
Provides a ambox notice:
- Link to target page, the page using {{merge}} is placed on.
- Link to discussion page(talk page) to promote feedback on the suggested merge.
- Time stamp to track the placement, prevents pages from being in a perpetual merge state.
- Automatic categorisation of the page {{merge}} is placed.
Usage[edit]
Simple use, but the date of merge request might not be valid unless the date is specifically set.
{{merge|Merge/doc}}
Example
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Template:Merge/doc. (Discuss). Please allow merge request to remain for 1 week pending discussions. This template was last edited by Tom Hutchison (talk| contribs) 11 years ago. (Purge) |
Usage[edit]
Set the date
{{merge|Merge/doc|date=16 Aug 2013}}
Example
It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Template:Merge/doc. (Discuss). Please allow merge request to remain for 1 week pending discussions. This template was last edited by Tom Hutchison (talk| contribs) 11 years ago. (Purge) |
Parameters[edit]
Parameter | Parameter description | req./opt. |
---|---|---|
{{{1}}} | title of page to merge with, link creation is automated | required |
{{{date}}} | date= a value | optional |
Known Issues[edit]
Time displayed in hours since placed reflects server time so the user will have to calculate their local time vs. server time. This issue becomes a non issue as the time frame increases.
See also[edit]
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