Template:Section move from

It has been suggested that parts of this page be moved into another existing article. (Discuss) (March 2025)

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{{Section move }}
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Further information: Wikipedia:Section move

Tag the source of a section move. The article will be added to Category:Articles to have a section moved and Category:Articles to be split.

Usage

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Tag the source of a section move.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Destination page	`1`	The destination page for the content to be moved.	String	suggested
Section	`section` sections	The name of the section(s) to be moved or "yes" to enable wording to indicate the current section is to be moved.	String	suggested
Date	`date`	The month and year of the proposal. Used for tracking. Auto value {{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}	Date	suggested
Discussion	`discuss` discussion	The talk page and section where the discussion is taking place. Defaults to the source talk page.	Page name	optional

Examples

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In the lead

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By default, the text produced is designed to be placed at the top of an article. For example, {{SM |Target Page|sections=Foo, Bar|date=March 2025}} produces:

It has been suggested that parts of this page (Foo, Bar) be moved into Target Page. (Discuss) (March 2025)

In a section

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If the template is placed in a section that is being proposed for moving, set |section=yes. For example, {{SM |Target Page|section=yes|date=March 2025}} produces:

It has been suggested that this section be moved into Target Page. (Discuss) (March 2025)

v t e Section move templates
`{{Section move from}}`	Put on source page (`{{SM}}`, `{{SMfrom}}`) It has been suggested that parts of this page be moved into another existing article. (Discuss) (March 2025)
`{{Section move to}}`	Put on destination page (`{{SM2}}`, `{{SMto}}`) It has been suggested that parts of [[{{{1}}}]] be moved into this page. ([[\|Discuss]])
`{{Copied}}`	Put on destination and source talk page after move Text and/or other creative content from [nil ] was copied or moved into [[]]. The former page's [ history] now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists.
`{{SMnotice}}`	Notify contributors though their talk page

v t e Article splitting templates
`{{split}}`	Use on original article It has been suggested that this page be split into multiple pages. (Discuss)
`{{Split portions}}`	Same as above but different wording It has been suggested that portions of this page be split out into another page. (Discuss)
`{{Section move from}}`	Split content to an existing article (WP:SECMOVE) It has been suggested that parts of this page be moved into another existing article. (Discuss) (March 2025)
`{{split dab}}`	Use on original article if disambiguation It has been suggested that this disambiguation page be split into multiple pages. (Discuss)
`{{split section}}`	Use on original article when section is known It has been suggested that this section be split out into another page. (Discuss)
`{{Copied}}`	Record split on talk pages of the source and target Text and/or other creative content from [nil ] was copied or moved into [[]]. The former page's [ history] now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists.
`{{splitnote}}`	Notify users though their talk page about proposed split

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Template:Section move from

Usage

Examples

In the lead

In a section

See also

Section moving

Splitting

Merging