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** Categories dedicated to specific media types (such as "image" categories) are deprecated and will be eliminated in the near future. | ** Categories dedicated to specific media types (such as "image" categories) are deprecated and will be eliminated in the near future. | ||
* Categorize an article by writing wikitext in the article. Do not categorize articles using templates outside [[:Category:Maintenance templates]]. | * Categorize an article by writing wikitext in the article. Do not categorize articles using templates outside [[:Category:Maintenance templates]]. | ||
* Editors should check existing | * Editors should check existing [[Special:Categories]] for a match before creating new ones. | ||
** If an editor feels that an article or media file does not fit within any current category, they are welcome to create a new category that they feel is appropriate. | ** If an editor feels that an article or media file does not fit within any current category, they are welcome to create a new category that they feel is appropriate. | ||
*** When creating new categories, editors should populate the Category page with a brief description of what articles or media the category is intended to include. | *** When creating new categories, editors should populate the Category page with a brief description of what articles or media the category is intended to include. | ||