On 7/2/07, Bryan Derksen <bryan.derksen(a)shaw.ca> wrote:
I've merged plenty of articles in my time, but the
recent trend towards
pasting together a whole bunch of small articles on narrowly-focused
topics into one gigantic mega-article with a section on each, leaving a
redirect behind, seems like a backwards way to go about it. All the same
material is still there, it's just harder to find the specific thing
you're looking for.
In general I agree, but schools seem the ideal article topic to be
merging: a group of small, relatively identical articles about a group
of relatively identical institutions.