Wikipedia:WikiProject Merge
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Please feel free to add yourself here, and indicate any areas of particular interest.
Please post new entries at the end of the list.
- {{User|Markvs88}} (I am going to start with all merges beginning with the letter "M"... for no particularly good reason!) 20:28, 27 February 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|Ebe123}} Overpopulated backlog. ~~Ebe123~~ → report 20:40, 27 February 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|Mark Miller}} This user has merged 1 article from the February articles for merger list Drakula (1920 film)
- {{User|Extra999}} going to help and keep this project going 03:32, 28 February 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|Cerebellum}} - Working on AfD merges. --Cerebellum (talk) 01:02, 8 March 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|Wikishagnik}} - Working Merge and wikify tags
- {{User|OlEnglish}} - Certainly support this project and will try to help when I have time.
- {{User|Thegreatgrabber}} - Work on some random things, applying templates, just help along.
- {{User|Gsingh}} - I have begun merging articles starting from Feb 2009, will work on articles of any topic. Gsingh (talk) 04:28, 25 April 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|Coastside}} - Interested in working on scientific articles
- {{User|BDD}} I like working on the full backlog rather than the AfD one, where there are many simple fixes, including stale tags and discussions just waiting to be closed.
- {{User|Wbm1058}} I operate User:Merge bot, which updates Wikipedia:Proposed mergers/Log; Longer term project: analyzing procedures in search of improvements to alleviate the backlog here.
- {{User|GenQuest}} I have been working on mergers (through the PM noticeboard) since October 2012. I have been doing a bunch of the Afds also, since the backlog has grown to over 125. I try to do a copyedit on the finished product whenever my editing time allows. GenQuest "Talk to Me" 22:52, 29 January 2013 (UTC)
- --NickPenguin(contribs) 01:22, 25 February 2013 (UTC)
- {{User|Skr15081997}} I had done more than 50 mergers last year, and I am already a member of Mergist Association . Skr15081997 (talk) 17:16, 15 January 2014 (UTC)
- Iamozy (talk) 02:29, 6 February 2014 (UTC) Interested in science, especially, biology, neurology, and medicine.
- {{User|P199}} (Working on long-overdue dead or stale merges. Have been working on this sporadically for the last few years already...) 21:16, 3 March 2014 (UTC)
- {{User2|Capankajsmilyo}}
- {{User|Klbrain}}, particularly Pharmacology and Medicine. I'm working on old merge proposals.
- {{User|Onel5969}}, will try to help out as I can. Came here through the AfD merge backlog.Onel5969 TT me 21:40, 24 April 2016 (UTC)
- {{User|Serial Number 54129}} Anything except lists, which seem extra complicated.
- {{User|Kvng}}, 21 June 2016
- Adityavagarwal (talk) 18:29, 21 February 2017 (UTC)
- {{User|Sophie means wisdom}}
- AmericanAir88 (talk) 01:50, 6 November 2017 (UTC)
- Million_Moments (talk) 12:10, 13 July 2018 (UTC)
- {{User|BRES2773}} Will really work on anything.
- {{User|Path slopu}}14:28, 23 September 2018 (UTC)
- {{User|Samee}} 20:10, 18 March 2019 (UTC)
- {{User|Trialpears}} Hoping to reduce the backlog and discuss potential improvements to the process. Trialpears (talk) 10:08, 20 April 2019 (UTC)
- {{User|Robertsky}} Willing to help in any way possible. robertsky (talk) 14:07, 20 September 2019 (UTC)
- {{User|Newslinger}} 08:23, 22 October 2019 (UTC)
- {{User2|MarcMyWords}}
- {{User|WikiAviator}} 04:42, 6 April 2020 (UTC)
- {{u|TimothyBlue}} as part of NPP and AfD. // Timothy :: talk 14:14, 24 October 2020 (UTC)
- {{User|Tsistunagiska}} If I offer both hands to help then it will keep me out of trouble. A concept my brothers will agree I need to do more often. So here I am. --ARoseWolf 17:19, 22 April 2021 (UTC)
- {{User|Felix QW}} Will help where I can, when I can.
- Karthanitesh (talk) 00:44, 19 January 2022 (UTC)
- Joyous! | Talk 02:35, 8 November 2022 (UTC) I love chipping away at a backlog. I've settled in working on the articles whose AfD discussions concluded with a "merge" consensus.
- {{User|Mooonswimmer}} I have tons of free time, a great portion of which I devote to Wikipedia. Tackling backlogs and doing tedious maintenance work sounds quite appealing to me!
- {{User|Kautilyapundit}} As an impartial editor, I can assist in merging articles while following proper procedures.
- {{User|Lililolol}}Im still learning. 01:14, 22 April 2023 (UTC)
- Queen of Hearts ❤️ (no relation) 02:37, 23 November 2023 (UTC)
- {{User|Robertjamal12}} Robertjamal12 ~🔔 14:35, 21 February 2024 (UTC)
- {{User|Choucas Bleu}} No preferences, but happy to help! Choucas Bleu (T·C) 17:24, 12 March 2024 (UTC)
- {{User|Penultimate supper}} I like working on articles focused on religion and history, as well as countries I'm interested in learning more about, but honestly anything. They're nice to do when I have 20 minutes free at work, and I'll mostly focus on the AfD merge backlog. 18:54, 27 October 2024 (UTC)
- Unknown Lifeform | Talk 09:24, 1 February 2025 (UTC) Excess articles just kinda annoy me.
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- {{User|Quasihuman}} (I plan on working on closing merge discussions and doing simple merges. Also interested in working out new ways of streamlining the system.) 23:03, 25 February 2012 (UTC)
- {{user|Intwizs}} Badam.. tsss (drum sounds)
- {{user|Dondegroovily}} still grinding thru them 21:34, 27 February 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|The_mobot}} - Working on merge - going to try and get as much of it done as I can
- {{User|Khatie Lou}} - Will work on random articles to merge.
- {{User|DoctorKubla}} - I'll do what I can.
- {{User|Karl.brown}} - I'm still learning... 05:27, 5 April 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|Kelpso1}} - I'll do as much as I can starting right now. 05:47, 11 April 2012 (UTC)
- {{User|Dark Silver Crow}} - Working on random articles to merge when able.
- {{User|Logical1004}} Working on dead, or Indian election related or Physics related merges. Logical1004 (talk) 17:40, 24 March 2014 (UTC)
- {{User|MartinZ02}}
- {{User|NewYorkActuary}} 14:59, 29 June 2016 (UTC)
- {{User|nerdgoonrant}} 24 Aug 2017
- {{User|The Duke of Nonsense}} 20:26, 30 July 2018 (BST)
- {{User|Pcamellon}} (I am interested in working on articles realted to technology, science music, computer science and electronics. Maybe other topics but these are my prefered ones.19:31, 24 October 2018 (UTC)
- {{User|kashmorwiki}}Hoping to reduce the backlog Kashmorwiki (talk) 17:13, 17 October 2020 (UTC)
- {{User|Ophyrius}}
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Milestones
- 16,000 to be merged: March 2, 2012
- 15,000 to be merged: May 7, 2012
- 14,000 to be merged: June 16, 2012
- 11,500 to be merged: January 9, 2014
- 12,400 to be merged: November 26, 2015
- 9,600 to be merged: December 12, 2016
- 5,861 to be merged: July 1, 2018
- 4,626 to be merged: October 7, 2018
- 3,000 to be merged: May 2, 2020
- 2,000 to be merged: December 1, 2022
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