Category:Underpopulated categories
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This category has a backlog that requires the attention of willing editors. Please remove this notice if and when the backlog is cleared. |
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This is a maintenance category. It is used for maintenance of the Wikipedia project and is not part of the encyclopedia. It contains pages that are not articles, or it groups articles by status rather than content. Do not include this category in content categories.
This is a container category. Due to its scope, it should only contain subcategories. This is a hidden category. It is not shown on its member pages, unless the corresponding user preference 'Show hidden categories' is set. This is a tracking category. It builds and maintains a list of pages primarily for the sake of the list itself. Pages are added to tracking categories through templates. Use |
Categories listed here should not be deleted, and contain at least one page, but more pages need to be added to them. For information on how to add a page to a category, see Wikipedia:Categorization.
Use {{Underpopulated category}}
to add categories here. This template should not be used to request that new articles be written to fill the category; to request missing articles, use Wikipedia:Requested articles.
While this list is tagged as Verylarge and backlog, please consider subcategorizing your addition to this list by using {{popcat|subcategoryname}} instead, once the subcategory exists.
Note that this is one of the most overpopulated categories on Wikipedia, and has been so for at least three years. Please keep this in mind and use discretion before adding {{Underpopulated category}} to any category.