Template:Afd-merge from/doc

Description
The Afd-merge to and Afd-merge from templates are intended for use by the editor who closes an AfD debate with a consensus to merge the nominee into another article (or by a different user acting on such a decision).

Instructions
Upon removing the Afd notice (if still present), add the Afd-merge to tag to the top of the nominated article (not its talk page). Use the following format:

 

For example, assume that a debate was closed on 28 August 2024. If the consensus is to merge the nominated article into an article called Topic X, and the debate is located at Articles for deletion/Topic Y (second nomination), the tag should be configured as follows:

 

This will generate the following notice:

Also add the Afd-merge from tag to the top of the destination article's talk page (not the article itself). Use the following format:

 

For example, assume that a debate was closed on 28 August 2024. If the consensus is to merge an article called Topic Y into the article associated with the talk page, and the debate is located at Articles for deletion/Topic Y (second nomination), the tag should be configured as follows:

 

This will generate the following notice:

Bot information
When the "merge from" article is redirected to the target article, will replace this template with Afd-merged-from automatically. If the "merge from" article is instead redirected to some other page, is deleted, or is otherwise a redlink, the relevant information will be listed at User:AnomieBOT/Afd-mergefrom report for human attention.