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message 1: by James (new)

James (james_k_bowers) | 151 comments Anyone see any reason to keep this author page

http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/...

when we already have this one

http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/...


message 2: by Cait (new)

Cait (tigercait) | 4988 comments Nope. Once all of the books, quotes, etc., have been individually emptied out of an author's profile and assuming that there are no fans (who can't be shifted individually), it's fine to leave it in the database as an empty profile but it's also fine to merge it into an existing author so that it goes away.


message 3: by James (new)

James (james_k_bowers) | 151 comments Cait wrote: "Nope. Once all of the books, quotes, etc., have been individually emptied out of an author's profile and assuming that there are no fans (who can't be shifted individually), it's fine to leave it i..."

Well, I've gotten somewhat adept at merging book editions, but I haven't done much at all with authors. Perhaps merging it into "Keith Laumer" will be a good learning experience for me -- that is, if no one gets to it before I do...


message 4: by rivka, Former Moderator (new)

rivka | 45177 comments Mod
Someone did. (Not I.)


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