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This [[:Category:Category templates|category template]] can be used on any 'unpopulated' '''[[Special:Categories|category]]''' pages, ie, [[Special:UnusedCategories|empty categories]] (or sparsely populated categories). Its purpose is to prompt [[editor]]s to add any [[:Category:Wikis to add|new]] or [[:Category:All|existing articles]], including [[:Category:Stubs|stub articles]]; or to create completely new articles here on WikiIndex, to the highlighted category. | This [[:Category:Category templates|category template]] can be used on any 'unpopulated' '''[[Special:Categories|category]]''' pages, ie, [[Special:UnusedCategories|empty categories]] (or sparsely populated categories). Its purpose is to prompt [[editor]]s to add any [[:Category:Wikis to add|new]] or [[:Category:All|existing articles]], including [[:Category:Stubs|stub articles]]; or to create completely new articles here on WikiIndex, to the highlighted category. | ||
To include this template banner on any relevant empty or sparsely populated category, simply copy <code><nowiki>{{PopulateCategory}}</nowiki></code> and paste it into said category [[edit box]] and save. The text highlighted in grey-white (after '''''a.''''', '''''b.''''', and '''''c.''''' examples) in the template will automatically change to the relevant article or category name. Usage of this template will automatically include the said category into [[:category: Categories needing populating]]. | To include this [[Special:Templates|template]] banner on any relevant empty or sparsely populated category, simply copy <code><nowiki>{{PopulateCategory}}</nowiki></code> and paste it into said category [[edit box]] and save. The text highlighted in grey-white (after '''''a.''''', '''''b.''''', and '''''c.''''' examples) in the template will automatically change to the relevant article or category name. Usage of this template will automatically include the said category into [[:category: Categories needing populating]]. | ||
If the actual category page in question does not have an [[:Category:Infobox templates|infobox]], nor a right-aligned [[:Category:WikiLogo|logo]] or other [[:Category:Images|image]], this template can be aligned to the right margin by copying and pasting <code><nowiki><div style=float:right>{{PopulateCategory}}</div></nowiki></code>. If this template is used on an already populated category, but you are aware of significantly more articles to add, you may either leave a note on its [[talk page]], or add a 'hidden' comment alongside the template code, as in <code><nowiki>{{PopulateCategory}}<!--there are loads of English Wikia sites--></nowiki></code>. | If the actual category page in question does not have an [[:Category:Infobox templates|infobox]], nor a right-aligned [[:Category:WikiLogo|logo]] or other [[:Category:Images|image]], this template can be aligned to the right margin by copying and pasting <code><nowiki><div style=float:right>{{PopulateCategory}}</div></nowiki></code>. If this template is used on an already populated category, but you are aware of significantly more articles to add, you may either leave a note on its [[talk page]], or add a 'hidden' comment alongside the template code, as in <code><nowiki>{{PopulateCategory}}<!--there are loads of English Wikia sites--></nowiki></code>. | ||