Template:Recategorize
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This article appears to be both in categories to be diffused and in their subcategories, or is in too many categories , and may need cleanup. Please help improve this page to make sure its categories are appropriate and meet Wikipedia's quality standards. (August 2026)
Usage
[edit ]{{Recategorize |date=August 2026}}
Put this template on the top of articles that have too many categories (WP:OVERCAT), or where an article is in categories and their subcategories.
This template will add tagged articles to Category:Too many categories.
- This template is a self-reference.
- Please do not subst: this template.
See also
[edit ]The "Category Cleanup" templates
[edit ]- {{Uncategorized }}
- {{Recategorize }}
- {{Improve categories }}
- {{Category diffuse }}, for use on category pages
Other common cleanup templates
[edit ]- Wikipedia:Template index/Cleanup
- Template:All plot
- Template:Anachronism
- Template:Autobiography
- Template:Citation style
- Template:Cleanup image
- Template:Cleanup list
- Template:Cleanup merge
- Template:Cleanup reorganize
- Template:Cleanup rewrite
- Template:COI
- Template:Confusing
- Template:Connected contributor
- Template:Context
- Template:Copy edit
- Template:Expert needed
- Template:Fiction
- Template:Globalize
- Template:How-to
- Template:Missing information
- Template:More citations needed
- Template:Notability
- Template:Primary sources
- Template:Promotional
- Template:Self-contradictory
- Template:Technical
- Template:Tone
- Template:Too many see alsos
- Template:Uncategorized
- Template:Unreferenced category
- Template:Underlinked
- Template:Undisclosed paid
- Template:Unfocused
- Template:Unreferenced
The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Recategorize/doc. (edit | history)
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit | diff) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.
Editors can experiment in this template's sandbox (edit | diff) and testcases (create) pages.
Add categories to the /doc subpage. Subpages of this template.