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*[[Special:Categories]] — the entire list of <u>all</u> available existing ''and'' '[[red link]]' categories here on WikiIndex, sorted numerically and alphabetically | *[[Special:Categories]] — the entire list of <u>all</u> available existing ''and'' '[[red link]]' categories here on WikiIndex, sorted numerically and alphabetically | ||
*[[Special:RandomInCategory]] — a '[[Special:SpecialPages|special page]]', similar to [[Special:Random]], but allows you to target an article within a user-selectable category | *[[Special:RandomInCategory]] — a '[[Special:SpecialPages|special page]]', similar to [[Special:Random]], but allows you to target an article within a user-selectable category | ||
*[[Special:UncategorizedCategories]] — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all categories which themselves are not included in a category | *[[Special:UncategorizedCategories]] — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all [[categories]] which themselves are not included in a category | ||
*[[Special:UnusedCategories]] — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all categories which are unused or empty; these should be nominated for [[Template:Delete|deletion]] | *[[Special:UnusedCategories]] — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all categories which are unused or empty; these should be nominated for [[Template:Delete|deletion]] | ||
*[[Special:WantedCategories]] — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all missing and wanted categories, aka '[[red link]]' categories | *[[Special:WantedCategories]] — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all missing and wanted categories, aka '[[red link]]' categories | ||
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;''See also | ;''See also | ||
*[[WikiIndex:How do categories work]] — a basic 'meta' article describing our own categorisation system here on WikiIndex | *[[WikiIndex:How do categories work]] — a basic 'meta' article describing our own categorisation system here on WikiIndex | ||
*[[WikiIndex:Categorizing Articles]] — the meta article describing how to add articles to categories | *[[WikiIndex:Categorizing Articles]] — the meta article describing how to add articles to [[categories]] | ||
*[[Template:Tag]] — a template we use to include articles into a category by 'tagging' the category name within the descriptive prose of said article | *[[Template:Tag]] — a template we use to include articles into a category by 'tagging' the category name within the descriptive prose of said article | ||
*[[Template:PopulateCategory]] — used to highlight existing empty, or sparsely populated categories | *[[Template:PopulateCategory]] — used to highlight existing empty, or sparsely populated categories | ||
Revision as of 05:37, 28 August 2021
Category is one of the main default namespaces of MediaWiki software, and indeed many other wiki engines.
- WikiIndex:Category — the 'meta' article with an overview of how we implement categorisation here on WikiIndex
- Special:Categories — the entire list of all available existing and 'red link' categories here on WikiIndex, sorted numerically and alphabetically
- Special:RandomInCategory — a 'special page', similar to Special:Random, but allows you to target an article within a user-selectable category
- Special:UncategorizedCategories — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all categories which themselves are not included in a category
- Special:UnusedCategories — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all categories which are unused or empty; these should be nominated for deletion
- Special:WantedCategories — a 'special page' maintenance report, listing all missing and wanted categories, aka 'red link' categories
- Special:TrackingCategories — lists specific 'tracking' categories which are automatically generated and populated by the MediaWiki software
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This is a disambiguation page: containing a list of wiki site or wiki-related articles or pages associated with the same or similar title(s). |
- See also
- WikiIndex:How do categories work — a basic 'meta' article describing our own categorisation system here on WikiIndex
- WikiIndex:Categorizing Articles — the meta article describing how to add articles to categories
- Template:Tag — a template we use to include articles into a category by 'tagging' the category name within the descriptive prose of said article
- Template:PopulateCategory — used to highlight existing empty, or sparsely populated categories
- Template:Category-stub — used to highlight category pages with no, or little description about the actual category