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==Usage== | ==Usage== | ||
This template should be placed at the top of a page or section when it is suggested that portions of it should be split into one or more pages. If they exist, the other pages should use {{tl|merge portions from}}. | This template should be placed at the top of a page or section when it is suggested that portions of it should be split into one or more other pages. If they already exist, the other pages should use {{tl|merge portions from}}. | ||
The page this template appears on will automatically be added to [[:Category:Proposed splits]]. | The page this template appears on will automatically be added to [[:Category:Proposed splits]]. | ||
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The names of up to ten other pages can be given using the first through the tenth unnamed parameters. | The names of up to ten other pages can be given using the first through the tenth unnamed parameters. | ||
<pre>{{Split | <pre>{{Split portions|Other page 1|Other page 2|...}}</pre> | ||
'''It is encouraged to be specific about which portions should be split.''' Use <code>|portions=</code> to replace the word "portions" with more specific language. | '''It is encouraged to be specific about which portions should be split.''' Use <code>|portions=</code> to replace the word "portions" with more specific language. | ||
<pre>{{Split | <pre>{{Split portions|Other page|portions=material covering a certain subject}}</pre> | ||
To indicate that portions of a section should be split into another page, place this template at the top of the section and use <code>|section=yes</code>. | To indicate that portions of a section should be split into another page, place this template at the top of the section and use <code>|section=yes</code>. | ||
<pre>{{Split | <pre>{{Split portions|Other page|section=yes}}</pre> | ||
A reason for the split proposal can be given using <code>|reason=</code>. It is not required, but it can be used to provide context at a glance. | A reason for the split proposal can be given using <code>|reason=</code>. It is not required, but it can be used to provide context at a glance. | ||
<pre>{{Split | <pre>{{Split portions|Other page|reason=Subject deserves its own article}}</pre> | ||
It is good practice specify the date of the split proposal using <code>|date=</code>. | It is good practice specify the date of the split proposal using <code>|date=</code>. | ||
<pre>{{Split | <pre>{{Split portions|Other page|date=June 26, 2021}}</pre> | ||
Use <code>|talk=</code> to display a link to where the split proposal is discussed. To link to a section on the page's own talk page, use <code>|talk=Section title</code>. To link to a section on another talk page, use <code>|talk=Talk:Other page#Section title</code>. | Use <code>|talk=</code> to display a link to where the split proposal is discussed. To link to a section on the page's own talk page, use <code>|talk=Section title</code>. To link to a section on another talk page, use <code>|talk=Talk:Other page#Section title</code>. | ||
<pre>{{Split | <pre>{{Split portions|Other page|talk=Section title}}</pre> | ||
{{Comparison of content management templates}} | {{Comparison of content management templates}} |
Latest revision as of 17:34, 23 September 2024
This subpage provides documentation for Template:Split portions.
This template displays a notice that the page or section it appears on is the subject of a split proposal.
Usage
This template should be placed at the top of a page or section when it is suggested that portions of it should be split into one or more other pages. If they already exist, the other pages should use {{merge portions from}}.
The page this template appears on will automatically be added to Category:Proposed splits.
The names of up to ten other pages can be given using the first through the tenth unnamed parameters.
{{Split portions|Other page 1|Other page 2|...}}
It is encouraged to be specific about which portions should be split. Use |portions=
to replace the word "portions" with more specific language.
{{Split portions|Other page|portions=material covering a certain subject}}
To indicate that portions of a section should be split into another page, place this template at the top of the section and use |section=yes
.
{{Split portions|Other page|section=yes}}
A reason for the split proposal can be given using |reason=
. It is not required, but it can be used to provide context at a glance.
{{Split portions|Other page|reason=Subject deserves its own article}}
It is good practice specify the date of the split proposal using |date=
.
{{Split portions|Other page|date=June 26, 2021}}
Use |talk=
to display a link to where the split proposal is discussed. To link to a section on the page's own talk page, use |talk=Section title
. To link to a section on another talk page, use |talk=Talk:Other page#Section title
.
{{Split portions|Other page|talk=Section title}}
Comparison of content management templates
Merge proposal
Template | Usage |
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{{merge}} |
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{{merge to}} |
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{{merge from}} |
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Split proposal
Template | Usage |
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{{split}} |
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{{split portions}} |
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{{merge portions from}} |
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