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This page gives an overview of all the categories used in this wiki and of their respective relations. If you're adding pages or images to the wiki, you often need to assign them a category, and it would be really nice if you take this overview into account :) for information on how to add categories see Help:Categories.

As a rule of thumb, you only need to add the lowest subcategory to a new page, which connects it to the rest of the category tree, This category hierarchy helps you todo that, if you're still not sure in which categories a page should be grouped, take a look at pages about a similar subject or ask we always happy to help ;)

Main

Top-level category, All other categories/pages on the wiki are found below it.

Subcategories of Main:	Used for:
Content	Includes all content articles and their categories.
Editing Resources	Help, Administrative and Maintenance resources for the editors
Images	All uploaded images should be in this category or a subcategory thereof.
Users	Optional "community" category.
Portal	Includes the Main page, Portals and included pages(like quote of the day).

Content

Subcategories of Content:	Used for:
Characters	Lists all the known Characters in the universe.
Culture	Cultural aspects of SoIaF World
History	Historic events and overview.
Houses	All houses.
Geography	The lay of the lands
Products	The lay of the lands

Characters

Subcategories of Characters:	Used for:
Characters by affiliation
Characters by region
Characters by status
POV characters

Culture

Subcategories of Culture:	Used for:
Cultures	All known people
Languages	Everything related to Languages
Religions	Everything related to Religion
Prophecy	Everything related to prophecies
Terms
Occupations
Organizations
Books and Scrolls	All Books that play a part in the story
Songs	All Songs that play a part in the story

History

Subcategories of History:	Used for:

Houses

Subcategories of Houses:	Used for:

Geography

Subcategories of Geography:	Used for:
Maps
Nations
Places across the narrow sea
Places in Westeros
Continents
Islands
Rivers
Roads
Seas
Structures

Editing Resources

Subcategories of Editing Resources:	Used for:
Templates
Help
Articles requested for deletion
Articles that are Stubs
Articles that need Cleanup
Articles to be updated

Images

Subcategories of Images:	Used for:
Character Images
Coat of arms images
Images By Artist
TV Adaptation Images
Cover Images
User Page Images

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-This page gives an overview of all the categories used in this wiki and of their respective relations. If you're adding pages or images to the wiki, you often need to assign them a category, and it would be really nice if you take this overview into account :)  for additional information on Categories see [[Help:Categories]].
+This page gives an overview of all the categories used in this wiki and of their respective relations. If you're adding pages or images to the wiki, you often need to assign them a category, and it would be really nice if you take this overview into account :)  for information on how to add categories see [[Help:Categories]].
-As a rule of thumb, you only need to add the lowest subcategory to a new page and the rest of the category tree gets added by itself. That's why we made this page: here you can see how categories are grouped and which parents they have. And if you're still not sure in which categories a page should be grouped, take a look at pages about a similar subject.
+As a rule of thumb, you only need to add the lowest subcategory to a new page, which connects it to the rest of the category tree, This category hierarchy helps you todo that, if you're still not sure in which categories a page should be grouped, take a look at pages about a similar subject or ask we always happy to help ;)
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-Top category,  All other categories/pages should go in subcategories
+Top-level category,  All other categories/pages on the wiki are found below it.
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