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144:. I see no purpose in doing something so minor - what does it actually help? A particular ordering that makes sense to you might not to a different reader. I don't see how doing this helps to build an encyclopedia. My personal preference is to alphabetize the categories, but I have never done an edit just to reorder the categories. I don't have a major problem with your ordering scheme, even though it is subjective. 413: 525: 483: 299:
I don't like it. It is not normal practice across other fields. The reason being I think that people are often in five, ten or even twenty specialised categories, and if they were left in the undivided category as well as the main category there would just be too many categories for people to be able
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Hi there! I noticed that you changed a couple of categorizations for music theorists lately. Thanks for all you have done thus far! I realized that you have changed the categories from "music theorists" to " theorists." While I agree that it makes sense to organize theorists according to their
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Hi! I have noticed that you did a lot of categorizing lately, and I am not sure if you are aware of the option to add {{DEFAULTSORT:Name, Firstname}} to articles for sorting articles' appearance in categories without having to do that for each category entry in the article. Cheers,
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I've seen it referred to more than once and it makes a great deal of sense. Those five categories on Brando are seriously misleading, as they imply that these attributes define him, when they are trivial to the point of meaninglessness.
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User:WikiDon contacted me with the same message on my talk page. I feel that this issue should be discussed on a project-wide basis and then some kind of definite policy/standard should be set.
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to see what was what at the bottom of the article. In many fields there are also lists, which focus on the most notable practitioners of whatever it may be. That's a better way to go.
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and we could add all the thoerists there in alphabetical order. From now on, could you please add every theorist of whom you change the category? That would be great! Thanks again!
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nationality, I was wondering if it might be useful to keep both categories in place? This way readers who would like to browse theorists can easily see all music theorists on
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I just try to put the ones that are most likely to be useful to readers first, eg for drivers that's the ones to do with racing, not schools or places of birth etc.
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exists for categories as I can't see where you have discussed such a thing in your edit history? Thanks
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and they could also find theorists by nationality. What do you think about this idea? Greetings from
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Improving the navigability of the encyclopedia is not minor, it's an essential administrative task.
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as that obviously doesn't indicate any identification. Regards
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Hi Æthelwold. I notice you recently reorded the categories of
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s, which would otherwise just get sorted by first name.
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before the question on your talk page. Again, welcome!
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