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{{Notice|This is a '''"parent" category''', also known as a '''"super-category"'''. Its intended purpose is only to group together associated sub-categories.  This category should be empty of members except its sub-categories (and sometimes associated lists)Potential members should be re-categorized under one of the subcategories listed below.}}<includeonly>
{{Notice|This is a "'''[[tree (data structure)|parent]]'''" '''category''', also known as a "'''super-category'''". Its intended purpose is only to group together associated sub-categories.  This category should contain no pages with the exception of any associated [[WP:LIST|lists]]Any other pages should be re-categorized under one of the subcategories listed below.}}<includeonly>[[Category:Parent categories|{{PAGENAME}}]]</includeonly><noinclude>
[[Category:Parent categories|{{PAGENAME}}]]
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== Usage ==
== Usage ==
This template adds categories to the [[:Category:Tracking categories|tracking category]] - '''[[:Category:Parent categories]]'''.
Tag parent categories with <code>{{tl|{{PAGENAME}}}}</code> to inform editors that they should remain relatively empty. The categories will be added to the [[:Category:Tracking categories|tracking category]] '''[[:Category:Parent categories]]'''.


== See also ==
== See also ==
*[[Template:CatDiffuse]]
*{{tl|CatDiffuse}} for categories that should contain very few articles
*[[Template:Category redirect]]
*{{tl|Category redirect}} for empty categories that have been moved to a new name


<!-- Categories -->
<!-- Categories -->
[[Category:Category maintenance templates|Depopulate]]
[[Category:Category maintenance templates|{{PAGENAME}}]]


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Revision as of 02:39, 7 May 2007

Template:Notice

Usage

Tag parent categories with {{Container category}} to inform editors that they should remain relatively empty. The categories will be added to the tracking category Category:Parent categories.

See also

  • {{CatDiffuse}} for categories that should contain very few articles
  • {{Category redirect}} for empty categories that have been moved to a new name