Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Working/Manual
These are nominations that need attention and work by editors before the CfD request can be completed. After a category is empty, non-admins may move the entry to the Ready for deletion section at below.
Maintenance categories
Repurpose to categorise talk pages rather than articles directly:
- None currently
See also Category:Categories to be moved to talk pages.
Listify
Also check to see if there are items in Category:Categories to be listified then deleted.
Please link to the per-day page that has the discussion on it.
- Wikipedia:Categories_for_discussion/Log/2008_June_2#Category:Companies_without_an_unabbreviated_name
- Category:Decca artists, list exists at List of artists under the Decca Records label, to be verified please before deletion.
- Category:Fly Fishing Waters (there is a list embedded in older versions of Fly fishing which could be used as a starting point)
Multiple merge targets
Categories whose contents are to be merged to two or more destinations:
- Category:German Christian Democrat politicians into Category:German Christian Democratic Union politicians, Category:Bavarian Christian Social Union politicians and Category:Politicians of the Christian Democratic Union (GDR)
- Category:National parks and sanctuaries of Rajasthan to Category:National parks in Rajasthan or Category:Wildlife sanctuaries in Rajasthan
- Category:National parks and sanctuaries in Gujarat to Category:National parks in Gujarat or Category:Wildlife sanctuaries in Gujarat
- Category:National parks and sanctuaries of Madhya Pradesh to Category:National parks in Madhya Pradesh or Category:Wildlife sanctuaries in Madhya Pradesh
- Category:National parks and sanctuaries in Kerala to Category:National parks in Kerala or Category:Wildlife sanctuaries in Kerala
Other
Please link to the per-day page that has the discussion on it.
- Category:Eastern Orthodox churches - move buildings/structures into a new category Category:Eastern Orthodox church buildings
Templates removed or updated - deletion pending automatic emptying of category
These requests are automatically processed by the job queue. The current backlog size is here. Null edits can also be used to empty these categories.
Please link to the per-day page that has the discussion on it.
- None currently
Ready for deletion
The categories below meet the eligibility requirements for deletion at the top of this page. These categories have been de-populated, and any documentation of this decision completed. Administrators may delete these categories at will (do not delete the log page). If there is a particular category that is replacing the deleted category (redundant, misspelled, etc.) as noted below, that should be mentioned in the deletion log entry.
Please link to the per-day page that has the discussion on it.
- Category:Turkish footballers in United Kingdom to Category:Expatriate footballers in the United Kingdom, Category:Turkish expatriate footballers and Category:Turkish expatriates in the United Kingdom
- Category:German expatriate footballers in Italy to Category:German expatriate footballers, Category:Expatriate footballers in Italy and Category:German expatriates in Italy
- Category:Dutch expatriate footballers in Italy to Category:Dutch expatriate footballers, Category:Expatriate footballers in Italy and Category:Dutch expatriates in Italy