Template:Merge from AfD
 | It has been suggested that an article be merged into this page as an alternative to its proposed deletion. If you have any concerns or input on the proposed merger, please comment at the Articles for Deletion discussion where the merger was proposed. |
 | This template should always be substituted (i.e., use {{subst:Merge from AfD}}). |
Usage
{{subst:Merge from AfD|date=|disc=|1st article|2nd article|3rd article...}}
This template is used to notify a page that an Articles for Deletion discussion is considering a merge to this page. This template must be substituted.
Parameters
This template takes two named parameters and up to 20 unnamed parameters, one of which is required for the template to function properly.
- date - this required parameter must be set to the date of the AfD discussion that brought about the proposed merge NOT the current date. It is used to link to the appropriate AfD discussion.
- disc - this optional parameter can be set to the article name of the AfD discussion that brought about the proposed merge. It is used to link to the appropriate AfD discussion section. If this named parameter is not set, the first unnamed parameter will be used for the section link to the AfD discussion.
- unnamed parameters - these can be used to provide a link to multiple articles to be merged. If the
disc=parameter is not set, the first article listed should be the title of the AfD discussion.
See also
{{Merge AfD note}}to notify the AfD discussion of the use of this template at the merge target{{Merge from}}for the version of this template used outside of XfD{{Merge from TfD}}for the Templates for Discussion version{{Merge from CfD}}for the Categories for Discussion version{{Merge from MfD}}for the Miscllany for Deletion version