internetarchive / internetarchive/openlibrary

Undo bad author merge

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Lead: @cdrini Module: Authors Module: Merging Needs: Investigation Priority: 2 Type: Bug
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Description

A bad author merge cannot be reversed and is subsequently preventing the reversal of bad work/edition edits.

### Evidence / Screenshot (if possible)

### Relevant url?
https://openlibrary.org/recentchanges/2014/04/04/merge-authors/47986246

### Steps to Reproduce

1. Go to ...https://openlibrary.org/recentchanges/2014/04/04/merge-authors/47986246
2. Do ...Undo All

* Actual: Sorry. There seems to be a problem with what you were just looking at.

We've noted the error 2021-09-16/091434108530 and will look into it as soon as possible. Head for home?
* Expected: Merge should be reversed.

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