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Categorizing Pages

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	* '''Viewing Existing Categories:''' Before creating a new category, check if an appropriate one already exists. You can view the full hierarchy of current categories by visiting [[Special:CategoryTree]] or [[Special:Categories]].		* '''Viewing Existing Categories:''' Before creating a new category, check if an appropriate one already exists. You can view the full hierarchy of current categories by visiting [[Special:CategoryTree]] or [[Special:Categories]].
	* '''Adding a Page to a Category:''' To categorize your page, add the following syntax to the very top of the page's wikitext: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki></code>.		* '''Adding a Page to a Category:''' To categorize your page, add the following syntax to the very top of the page's wikitext: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki></code>.
	* '''Creating a New Category:''' If your topic doesn't fit into any existing categories, you can create a new one. Simply add your new category tag to the ~~bottom~~ of your page (e.g., <code><nowiki>[[Category:New Category Name]]</nowiki></code>). When you save the page, the category link will appear red. Click that red link to create the category page, where you can add a brief description and nest it under a broader parent category.		* '''Creating a New Category:''' If your topic doesn't fit into any existing categories, you can create a new one. Simply add your new category tag to the top of your page (e.g., <code><nowiki>[[Category:New Category Name]]</nowiki></code>). When you save the page, the category link will appear red. Click that red link to create the category page, where you can add a brief description and nest it under a broader parent category.

Ajshen: /* Categorizing Pages */

2026-06-30T03:19:06Z

Categorizing Pages

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	* '''Viewing Existing Categories:''' Before creating a new category, check if an appropriate one already exists. You can view the full hierarchy of current categories by visiting [[Special:CategoryTree]] or [[Special:Categories]].		* '''Viewing Existing Categories:''' Before creating a new category, check if an appropriate one already exists. You can view the full hierarchy of current categories by visiting [[Special:CategoryTree]] or [[Special:Categories]].
	* '''Adding a Page to a Category:''' To categorize your page, add the following syntax to the very ~~bottom~~ of the page's wikitext: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki></code>.		* '''Adding a Page to a Category:''' To categorize your page, add the following syntax to the very top of the page's wikitext: <code><nowiki>[[Category:Category Name]]</nowiki></code>.
	* '''Creating a New Category:''' If your topic doesn't fit into any existing categories, you can create a new one. Simply add your new category tag to the bottom of your page (e.g., <code><nowiki>[[Category:New Category Name]]</nowiki></code>). When you save the page, the category link will appear red. Click that red link to create the category page, where you can add a brief description and nest it under a broader parent category.		* '''Creating a New Category:''' If your topic doesn't fit into any existing categories, you can create a new one. Simply add your new category tag to the bottom of your page (e.g., <code><nowiki>[[Category:New Category Name]]</nowiki></code>). When you save the page, the category link will appear red. Click that red link to create the category page, where you can add a brief description and nest it under a broader parent category.

Ajshen at 03:18, 30 June 2026

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	=== Leaving and Viewing Comments ===		=== Leaving and Viewing Comments ===
	This wiki utilizes the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CommentStreams CommentStreams] extension to foster discussion. Any user can leave a comment on a wiki page. Comments pertaining to a specific topic are located at the bottom of that respective page. If you would like to view a feed of all comments made across the entire wiki, you can find them on the [[Special:~~CommentStreams~~]] page.		This wiki utilizes the [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:CommentStreams CommentStreams] extension to foster discussion. Any user can leave a comment on a wiki page. Comments pertaining to a specific topic are located at the bottom of that respective page. If you would like to view a feed of all comments made across the entire wiki, you can find them on the [[Special:CommentStreamsAllComments]] page.

	=== Editing Existing Pages ===		=== Editing Existing Pages ===

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