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WikiProject Categories has been set up to help manage the categories of Wikipedia and improve them. The goal is to categorize all articles in a way that is consistent with the guidelines atWikipedia:Categorization.
Discussions about categorization policy happen atWikipedia talk:Categorization. That page is also the place for solving specific issues related to category organization.
To discuss deleting, merging, or renaming categories, seeWikipedia:Categories for discussion.
Please direct all talk toWikipedia talk:WikiProject Categories if you would like to help or comment on the project.
There is atask force that puts uncategorized articles into categories.
You may wish to viewall subpages of this page.
If you would like to take part then add your signature to theWikipedia:WikiProject Categories/Participants page and a description of any areas in which you may be interested.
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{{User WP Categories}} |
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{{User WikiProject Categories}} |
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{{User Catbox}} | linked pages | |||
{{User Cattalk}} | linked pages |
{{The Categorisation Barnstar|put your message here ~~~~|alt}}
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| Resource | Description |
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| Category:Wikipedia categorization | Category page listing our project pages |
| Wikipedia:WikiProject Categories/Current subprojects | WikiProject Categories subprojects |
{{WikiProject Categories}} | Use this banner template on talk pages of interest to this WikiProject |
| Wikipedia:Template messages/Category namespace | a list of maintenance templates for category namespace |
| /uncategorized | Taskforce page for finding and categorizing uncategorized articles |
| Category:Uncategorized pages | Category containing pages that need categorization |
| Special:UncategorizedPages | Special page for uncategorized pages |
| Uncategorized Categories | Special page for uncategorized categories |
| Wikipedia:Database_reports#Categories | Page containing generated reports about categories |
| Wikimedia stats:Category Overview Index | Dumps of the category tree |
| Category:Overpopulated categories | Categories having pages that should be moved into subcategories |
Please list any categorization projects you are planning or are in the process of working on. Include your name and date and describe what you are/will be doing. See also:Category:Wikipedia category cleanup
Please list any pages where discussions about categorization are taking place. Please date the entry and add your name.
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