Wikipedia:Template messages/Splitting

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These templates are used for splitting articles.

For more details on this topic, see Wikipedia:Splitting.


Tag Text that will be shown (and usage notes)
{{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.
  • 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.
  • Add the date parameter |date=June 2008 to place articles in Category:Articles to be merged since June 2008
{{split}}
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{{split-apart}}
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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.
  • Add the date parameter |date=June 2008 to place articles in Category:Articles to be merged since June 2008
{{split-apart}}
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{{splitsection}}
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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.
  • Add the date parameter |date=June 2008 to place articles in Category:Articles to be merged since June 2008
{{splitsection}}
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{{splitsections}}
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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 {{splitsection}} or {{splitsection|new title}} in each of the sections that should be split into the new page.
  • Add the date parameter |date=June 2008 to place articles in Category:Articles to be merged since June 2008
{{Splitsections2}}
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  • Place this at the top of one or more sections for which a split into a new section on the same page.
  • 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.