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|style="text-align:center; background-color:#fda; border:1px solid #A0A7B4; margin:4px; padding:4px"|This '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is either [[Special:UnusedCategories|empty]], or sparsely populated;<br>and needs to be 'populated' with articles (and / or other categories)<br>relevant to the [[:Category:Wiki Topic|subject matter]] of this category.<br><br>You can include an article | |style="text-align:center; background-color:#fda; border:1px solid #A0A7B4; margin:4px; padding:4px"|This '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is either [[Special:UnusedCategories|empty]], or sparsely populated;<br>and needs to be 'populated' with articles (and / or other [[Special:Categories|categories]])<br>relevant to the [[:Category:Wiki Topic|subject matter]] of this category.<br><br>You can include an article in this category via one (or more) of three methods:<br>'''''a)''''' – add <code>{{PAGENAME}}</code> in the appropriate field of its [[:Category:Infobox templates|infobox template]]<br>'''''b)''''' – 'tag' a word within the prose of the article, as in <code><nowiki>{{tag|</nowiki>{{PAGENAME}}<nowiki>}}</nowiki></code><br>'''''c)''''' – add <code><nowiki>[[</nowiki>{{FULLPAGENAME}}<nowiki>]]</nowiki></code> at the bottom of the edit box. | ||
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Revision as of 23:42, 23 March 2013
| This Template:PopulateCategory is either empty, or sparsely populated; and needs to be 'populated' with articles (and / or other categories) relevant to the subject matter of this category. You can include an article in this category via one (or more) of three methods: a) – add PopulateCategory in the appropriate field of its infobox templateb) – 'tag' a word within the prose of the article, as in {{tag|PopulateCategory}}c) – add [[Template:PopulateCategory]] at the bottom of the edit box.
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- Useage
This category template can be used on any 'unpopulated' category pages, ie, empty categories (or sparsely populated categories). Its' purpose is to prompt editors to add any new or existing articles.
To include this on any relevent empty or sparsely populuated category, simply copy {{PopulateCategory}} and paste it into said category edit box and save. The text highlighted in white (after (a), (b) and (c) examples) in the template will automatically change to the relevant article or category name.
See also: template:Add