Template:Amboxes/Split

It has been suggested that this page be split. ^[discuss]

If this split may potentially be controversial, do not split until a consensus has been reached.

This template is used to mark a page for splitting to other pages. It is preferable to start a discussion on the talk page of the page when using this template, to prevent potential conflicts.

Pages with this template on are added to Category:Pending split.

Usage

{{split|1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9|10|part=Specifier|reason=Additional reason|discussAnchor=Optional talk section|discussPage=Talk page changer|timestamp=Optional timestamp|section=Optional section mode}}

• The |1=, |2=, |3=, |4=, |5=, |6=, |7=, |8=, |9= and |10= parameters set the suggested new pages. They should be used in order.
• The |reason= parameter adds an additional reason note.
• The |part= parameter changes the message for splitting only a portion of the page.
• The |discussAnchor= parameter changes the section name where the "discuss" button will lead on the talk page. It is added to the default talk page or the one set by the parameter below.
• The |discussPage= parameter changes the talk page where the "discuss" button will lead.
• The |section= parameter changes the template to a section style, changing the message to say that the section should be split into its own page or pages.
• The |timestamp= parameter adds a note of when the template was added.

Examples

Template code	Generates
Normal usage: {{Split|Page A}}	It has been suggested that this page be split into Page A. [discuss] If this split may potentially be controversial, do not split until a consensus has been reached.
Multiple pages: {{Split|Page A|Page B|Page C}}	It has been suggested that this page be split into Page A, Page B, and Page C. [discuss] If this split may potentially be controversial, do not split until a consensus has been reached.
Section style: {{Split|section=1|Page A|Page B}}	It has been suggested that this section be split into its own pages at Page A and Page B. [discuss] If this split may potentially be controversial, do not split until a consensus has been reached.

See also

Article improvements

• {{stub}} for very short articles.
• {{cleanup}} for pages that do not conform to style guidelines.

Page actions

• {{orphan}} for pages that need links to it.
• {{delete}} for pages that need to be deleted.
• {{move}} for suggest to move a page to another name.
• {{split}} for suggest to split a page (or section) into 2 or more pages.
• {{merge}} for suggesting to merge a page with another.

Other

• {{copied}} for pages copied from another wiki.