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Good Ol'factory's precedents for category deletion. Updated through CFDs of 2012 APRIL 24.

Alleged

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See also: § Subjective

Categories that use "alleged", "purported", "rumoured", "suspected", "accused", "possible", and other words that indicate bias.

Antagonists

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See also: § Heroes and anti-heroes, § Protagonists, and § Villains

Categories that label people or fictional characters as "antagonists".

Arbitrary

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Categories that categorize by arbitrary inclusion criteria.

Arrested or convicted

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See also: § Crime victims

Categories that categorize subjects by arrest incident or criminal conviction.

Awards

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Categories that categorize subjects by award reception.

Awards: general

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Academic and honorary degrees

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Categories that categorize people by academic degree or honorary degree.

Hall of fame inductees

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See also: User:Good Olfactory/CFR § Hall of fame inductees

Categories that categorize people by induction into a hall of fame or walk of fame.

Award nominees

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Categories that categorize award nominees.

Birthdate

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Categories that categorize people by date of birth.

Birthplace

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Categories that categorize people by place of birth.

Centric

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See also: § Controversial or banned

Categories that inappropriately categorize subjects from the perspective of one or more cultural, national, ethnic, religious, occupational, or other groups.

Characters by age

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Categories that categorize fictional characters by age or age group.

Comprehensive parent categories

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See also: § Remainder categories

Categories that include all of the individual articles that are included in various subcategories within the same topic

Controversial or banned

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See also: § Centric

Categories that label subjects as "controversial" or categorize subjects that were banned somewhere.

Covers and parodies

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Categories that categorize songs and artists that have been "covered" or parodied by others (and similar categories).

Crime victims

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See also: § Arrested or convicted

Categories that categorize subjects that have been victims of crimes and other abuses.

Cult

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Categories that categorize subjects by "cult following".

Current or former

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See also: § Recent, § Living people, and § Former religion and converts

Categories that categorize subjects by an explicitly "current" or "former" status.

Death

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Burials

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Categories that categorize subjects according to burial place or burial method.

Cause of death

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Categories that categorize subjects by cause of death.

Dead people

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See also: § Living people

Categories that explicitly categorize only dead subjects.

Dead characters

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Categories that categorize fictional characters who have "died" in fiction.

Deathplace

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Categories that categorize people by place of death.

Time of death

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Categories that categorize people by date (or other time) of death or by age at death.

Ethnicity

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This list does not include precedents for "Jewish" or "African American" as ethnicities or for "multiracial" people. See #Jewish, #African American, and #Multiracial.
See also: § People by skin color

Categories that categorize subjects by ethnicity/race (or nationality) or by an intersection of ethnicity/race and another characteristic.

Ethnicity: general

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African American

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See also: § People by skin color

Categories that categorize subjects as African American.

Multiracial

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Categories that categorize subjects as "multiracial" or of "mixed descent".

Film series

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Gender

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Categories that categorize subjects by gender.

Groups

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Associations

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Categories that categorize groups by association membership.

Companies and firms

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Categories that categorize companies or firms by non-defining characteristic or intersection.

Musical groups

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Categories that categorize musical groups by non-defining characteristic or intersection.

Schools

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Categories that categorize schools, universities, and colleges by non-defining characteristics or intersections.

Heroes and anti-heroes

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See also: § Antagonists, § Protagonists, and § Villains

Categories that label subjects as "heroes" or "anti-heroes".

Icons and legends

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Categories that label subjects as "icons" or "legends".

Jewish

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See also #Ethnicity and #Religion.

Categories that involve categorizing Jewish subjects.

Living people

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See also: § Current

Categories that explicitly categorize only living subjects.

Marriage and family

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Categories that categorize subjects by marital or familial status or relationship.

Marriage and family: general

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Descendants and ancestors

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See also: § People by person

Categories that categorize subjects as being children of or descended from someone else.

Fictional families

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Categories that categorize fictional characters by fictional family or familial relationship.

Media about

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Categories that categorize media by theme or meaning.

Films about

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Categories that categorize films by theme, meaning, or subject.

Songs about

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Categories that categorize songs by theme or meaning.

Other media about

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Media by popularity or sales

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Categories that categorize media or media artists by popularity or sales.

Media featuring or mentioning

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See also: § By actor

Mentioned in a work

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Categories that categorize subjects that are mentioned in a work.

Name

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Namesakes

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Categories that catetgorize subjects that are named after someone or something.

Shared name

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Categories that categorize unrelated subjects that share a name or a naming feature.

Other categorization by name

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Neologisms

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Category names that contain neologisms.

People by activity or event

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See also: § Arrested or convicted, § Crime victims, and § Political candidates

Categories that categorize subjects by activity or event.

People by blood

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Categories that categorize subjects by blood type.

People by disease, disability, or drug use

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See also: § People by food or drink, and § Philias and phobias

Categories that categorize subjects by disease, disability, or drug use/addiction.

People by employment

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See also: § People by group membership

People by employment: general

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Two or more occupations

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People by food or drink

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See also: § People by disease, disability, or drug use; and § People by weight

Categories that categorize people by choice of food or drink.

People by group membership

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See also: § People by employment

Categories that categorize subjects by membership in a group.

People by handedness

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Categories that categorize subjects by handedness.

People by hobby or fanship

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See also: § People by opinion or political position, and § Philas and phobias

Categories that categorize subjects by hobby participation, interest, or fanship involvement.
See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Non-defining or trivial characteristic and Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Trivial intersection.

People by language

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Categories that categorize subjects by spoken language.

People by internet use

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See also: § People by product use

Categories that categorize subjects by their use of the internet or specific internet sites.

People by opinion or political position

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See also: § People by hobby or fanship, and § Philias and phobias

Categories that categorize subjects by an opinion or political position that the subject holds.

People by person

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See also: § Marriage and family

Categories that categorize people by reference to another person.

People by physical appearance

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Categories that categorize real or fictional people by physical appearance.

People by breasts

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People by clothing

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People by eyes

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People by hair

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People by skin color

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See also: § Ethnicity

People by weight

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People by other physical feature

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People by product use

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See also: § People by internet use

Categories that categorize subjects by use of a particular product or class of products.

People by sexual activity or love interest

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Categories that categorize subjects by sexual activity (or lack of sexual activity) or by sexual partner or love interest.

People by wealth

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Categories that categorize people by personal or family wealth.

Performers by performance

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By actor

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See also: § By character, and § Media featuring or mentioning

Categories that categorize subjects by actor appearance.

By media outlet

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Categories that categorize subjects by connection to a particular media outlet.

By role or scene

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See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Performers by action or appearance.
See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Performers by role or composition.

See also: § Sportscasters by event

By character

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See also: § By actor

Categories that categorize fictional characters by the actor who has portrayed them.

By venue

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See also: § Places and venues

Categories that categorize performers by venue of performance.

By work

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Categories that categorize performers by performance in a particular work.

By film

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Categories that categorize performers by performance in a particular film (or series of films) or in a stage production.

By other series

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Categories that categorize performers by performance in a media series (other than a series of films).

Reality TV participants
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Categories that categorize people by appearance in a reality television series or game show.

By other work

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Categories that categorize performers by media work or series (other than by film, stage production, television program, radio program, or by series of these).

Guest appearances and cameos

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Categories that categorize performers by guest appearance or cameo appearance in a work.

Philias and phobias

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See also: § People by hobby or fanship; § People by opinion or political position; and § People by disease, disability, or drug use

Categories that categorize subjects by philia or phobia.

Places and venues

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See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Venues by event.

Political candidates

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Categories that categorize subjects who were candidates for a political position.

Political spectrum

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See also: § Subjective

Categories that categorize subjects by vague or ambiguous placement on a political spectrum

Protagonists

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See also: § Antagonists, § Heroes and anti-heroes, and § Villains

Categories that label subjects as "protagonists".

Published lists

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See also: § Arbitrary

See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Published list.

Recent

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See also: § Current or former

Categories that categorize subjects as being "recent".

Religion

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This list does not include precedents for "Jewish" as a religion. See #Jewish.

Categories that categorize subjects by religion or lack of religion.

Religion: general

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Former religion and converts

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See also: § Current or former

Categories that categorize people by former religion or by religious conversion status.

Performers by religion

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Categories that categorize performers and entertainers by religion, former religion, or lack of religion.

Remainder categories

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See also: § Comprehensive parent categories

Categories that categorize subjects into "miscellaneous", "not otherwise specified", "other", or "remainder" category schemes.

Sexual orientation

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Categories that categorize subjects by sexual orientation.

Songs by album

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Categories that categorize songs by the album or type of album the song appears on.

Songs by performance

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Categories that categorize songs by performance venue or use.

Sports by television network

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Categories that categories sports or sports leagues by broadcast on television networks.

Sportspeople by event or teams

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Categories that categorize sportspeople by an event, venue, or incident they participated in, a team or league they were a member of, or a country or other location they competed in.

Sportspeople by event or teams: general

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Sportscasters by event or team

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Sportspeople by trivial intersection

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Sportspeople team captains

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Subjective

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See also: § Alleged
See also: § Political spectrum

Categories that categorize subjects by subjective inclusion criteria.

Subjective

Terrorism

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Triple intersection

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Villains

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See also: § Antagonists, § Heroes and anti-heroes, and § Protagonists

Categories that label subjects as "villains".

Pending

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