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Also note that it may misrepresent an editor's intention at the boundaries between article histories, and thus should only be used in a situation in which two articles are essentially identical, such as a cut-and-paste move in which both articles have continued to develop since the move.
A merge, or merger, is the process of uniting two or more pages into a single page.It is done by copying some or all content from the source page(s) into the destination page and then replacing the source page with a redirect to the destination page.
The two main reasons for splitting material out from an article are size and content relevance. If either the whole article, or the specific material within one section becomes too large, or if the material is seen to be inappropriate for the article due to being out of scope, then a split may be considered or proposed.
Wikipedia's policy stance against original research is intended to prevent editors from inserting their own opinions into articles. Our articles should be based on reliable sources without implying any conclusions derived from improper synthesis. Invariably, articles will quite rightly draw from more than one source.
Research synthesis or evidence synthesis is the process of combining the results of multiple primary research studies aimed at testing the same conceptual hypothesis. It may be applied to either quantitative [1] or qualitative research. [2] Its general goals are to make the findings from multiple different studies more generalizable and ...
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Here are two paragraphs showing more complex examples of editorial synthesis. They are based on an actual Wikipedia article about a dispute between two authors, here called Smith and Jones. This first paragraph is fine because each of the sentences is carefully sourced, using a source that refers to the same dispute:
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