Template:Merge

This template proposes that a page be merged with another page, and adds it to Category:Merge candidates. Requires a target page via the 'with' parameter.

Examples

Standard usage:

Merge Proposal

To avoid duplication, it has been suggested that this page be merged with Some Other Page.

Missing target (will show a prompt instead of a broken link):

Merge Proposal

This template requires a "with" parameter specifying the target page for the merge proposal.

Custom text:

Merge Proposal

This section duplicates content already covered on Some Other Page.

Opt out of categorization:

Merge Proposal

To avoid duplication, it has been suggested that this page be merged with Some Other Page.

TemplateData

A message box proposing that a page be merged with another page. Requires a target page via 'with'. Automatically adds the page to Category:Merge candidates (in the main namespace).

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Merge Target	with	The page this one is proposed to be merged into.	Page name	required
Message Text	text	Overrides the default notice text.	Content	optional
HTML ID	id	An optional HTML id attribute for linking directly to this notice on a page.	String	optional
Disable Categorization	nocat	Set to 'yes' to prevent this page from being added to Category:Merge candidates.	Boolean	optional