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A lumper also wants to get rid of this page, but by merging it with a bunch of other pages to create a new page called Common Wiki Wars. |
A lumper also wants to get rid of this page, but by merging it with a bunch of other pages to create a new page called Common Wiki Wars. |
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The way [[Troper|Tropers]] handle this deep philosophical divide is for splitters to write finely-distinct entries and for lumpers to write overview entries that list the "splits". We call those lumper pieces "indexes" or [[Super |
The way [[Troper|Tropers]] handle this deep philosophical divide is for splitters to write finely-distinct entries and for lumpers to write overview entries that list the "splits". We call those lumper pieces "indexes" or [[Super-Trope|Super Tropes]], and each of the splits is a [[Sub-Trope]]. |
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[[The Other Wiki]] would not appreciate this. We must never tell them. [[The Other Wiki]] calls these "[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mergism mergist]" and "[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Separatism separatist]" Which, you will note, is a split. |
[[The Other Wiki]] would not appreciate this. We must never tell them. [[The Other Wiki]] calls these "[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mergism mergist]" and "[http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Separatism separatist]" Which, you will note, is a split. |
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[[Category:Wiki Tropes]] |
[[Category:Wiki Tropes]] |
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[[Category:Lumper Vs Splitter]] |
[[Category:Lumper Vs Splitter]] |
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