Puffles Wiki:Policy/Merge

One of the most important aspects on the  is consolidating information onto articles. It allows readers to find information on one page. Articles are merged when their titles are completely interchangeable and synonymous, meaning that they mean the exact same thing in all cases and connotations.

When to Merge

 * Same exact title/different wording for the same topic: 2011 Puffle Party would be merged to Puffle Party 2011.

When Not to Merge

 * Specific topic to more general topic: Puffle Party 2011 to Puffle Party.

How to Merge

 * 1) Read the Merge Policy. Obtain a good understanding of it and ask an admin if you have any questions.
 * 2) Visit the duplicate article.
 * 3) Open the existing article in a new tab.
 * 4) Compare the contents of both articles. Add any unique information to the existing article.
 * 5) Redirect the duplicate to the existing article. Replace everything on the page with #REDIRECT Existing Article Title  and publish your changes.