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:IMHO, the category system in MediaWiki is more than just showing "parent articles". For example, I can make a dynamic list of pages quickly like the one in [[Community#People]]; people can also [[w:wp:cat#Searching for articles in categories|search something]] inside a category... etc.
 
:IMHO, the category system in MediaWiki is more than just showing "parent articles". For example, I can make a dynamic list of pages quickly like the one in [[Community#People]]; people can also [[w:wp:cat#Searching for articles in categories|search something]] inside a category... etc.
 
:I guess you may see [[w:Help:Category|this article]] for what a category can do. Thanks --[[User:Explorer09|Explorer09]] 12:53, 14 December 2009 (UTC)
 
:I guess you may see [[w:Help:Category|this article]] for what a category can do. Thanks --[[User:Explorer09|Explorer09]] 12:53, 14 December 2009 (UTC)
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::I still don't see how their benefits outweigh the visual clutter at the bottom of every page. I have nothing against <nowiki>__HIDDENCAT__</nowiki> categories, though. --[[User:CyberShadow|Vladimir]] 13:17, 14 December 2009 (UTC)

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Um, is this another category duplicating the functionality of ParentArticle? --Vladimir 10:40, 13 December 2009 (UTC)

IMHO, the category system in MediaWiki is more than just showing "parent articles". For example, I can make a dynamic list of pages quickly like the one in Community#People; people can also search something inside a category... etc.
I guess you may see this article for what a category can do. Thanks --Explorer09 12:53, 14 December 2009 (UTC)
I still don't see how their benefits outweigh the visual clutter at the bottom of every page. I have nothing against __HIDDENCAT__ categories, though. --Vladimir 13:17, 14 December 2009 (UTC)
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