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To Curb: Then all the Category of Wikipedians ----- need to be deleted that's messed up, and I'm really pissed off cause this is ridiculous and not fair and I'm starting to feel a bit discriminated against because I assume good faith and no one cares I'm about done with Knowledge (XXG) for good every
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Me and my roommate (though he's more then that that's no one's business but mine) disagree with this. I also think it's messed up you can't create one with about an artist but there can be several about TV shows etc. Shouldn't there be one category called "Wikipedians who watch Television" instead of
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the Red Violin, great film, is (partially) set in the Cultural Revolution, but it's not "about" it any more than it's "about" Christianity (some of its drama plays out in a monastery), parenthood (yes, some folks in the film have kids), or painting (I won't spoil the flick by saying how that plays
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The split here seems to be of no helpful purpose. The category description of the nominated cat makes it clear that this category is also intended as being "about" the Cultural Revolution in some significant way. Also we tend to use "set in" for geographical settings, do we not?
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time I leave and come back someone starts something I can't deal with this anymore and I'll be damn if I'm gonna put up with it anymore DO NOT DELETE IT IF YOU CAN'T DELETE THEM ALL!
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Because of this discrimination I am putting all categories like this one up for speedy deletion as this is not fair.
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Knowledge (XXG):User categories for discussion/Archive/July 2007#Category:Wikipedians by musician and all subcats
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the category's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the category's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on an appropriate discussion page (such as the category's talk page or in a
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Subsequent comments should be made on an appropriate discussion page (such as the category's talk page or in a
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all those categories? I think certain discussions should be changed due to this as that's really messed up.
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Could you provide examples of categories that categorize Wikipedians by the shows they watch?
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The following is an archived discussion concerning one or more categories.
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The following is an archived discussion concerning one or more categories.
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excessively narrow category that does not improve wikipedia (per
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Yes, but I personally think those are all mis-named cats that
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The above is preserved as an archive of the discussion.
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The above is preserved as an archive of the discussion.
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Category:Wikipedians who like SpongeBob SquarePants
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Index

Knowledge (XXG):Categories for discussion
Log
November 2
November 4
deletion review
Knowledge (XXG):Categories for discussion/Log/2011 November 15
Dana boomer
talk
01:49, 15 November 2011 (UTC)
Category:Films set in the Cultural Revolution
Category:Films about the Cultural Revolution
Shawn in Montreal
talk
20:30, 3 November 2011 (UTC)
Category:Cultural Revolution films
Category:Films about revolutions
choster
talk
14:53, 4 November 2011 (UTC)
User:Mike Selinker
Shawn in Montreal
talk
15:00, 4 November 2011 (UTC)
The Bushranger
One ping only
18:32, 8 November 2011 (UTC)
Carlossuarez46
talk
01:18, 10 November 2011 (UTC)
deletion review

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