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History does dominate and I expect will continue to do so. I'd been of a mind to reduce the content itself but that felt like cheapening the whole section by trying to cut down on the nuances of some complex issues, removing context. It's one of the reasons I modified the TOC and added in the Sub-TOC
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I wasn't sure the history of Nairn would be notable enough in itself as a page but I have learned since that it's rather a large topic. I've not even touched the 18th - 21st centuries yet so I'm sure it would continue to grow and I'm sure we will see significantly more sources and events documented
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Thanks, I appreciate all the help you've been putting in there too. I've been actually thinking the same thing in terms of the growth of the page but specifically that section. History is where I started just because that's the section I looked at when I opened the page and thought surely Nairn has
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The history section now totally dominates the article - using the rough calculation of "pages" (which varies with your screen size and zoom settings), I see about 15 pages for the history and 6.5 pages for the rest of the article - i.e. the history is about 70% of the
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is a separate article, with either just a simple link to that page in the Nairn article, or, preferably, the link and a (fairly) short precis of the history, in the article.
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The article has a "readable prose size" (click "Page size" in the LH margin) of 67kB (this excludes block quotes and lists, so the article is actually much longer) whilst
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in those centuries. It seems like it would be wise to think about splitting, I hadn't thought of that option. Not something I have much experience with. -
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for the history section itself to try and reduce the visual load of so many headings. I hadn't thought on it as a technical problem of file size.
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more history than this. As much as I have touched on religion, culture and sport in small ways history has remained the focus.
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