User:Good Olfactory/CFD

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

Alleged[edit]

See also: § Subjective

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

Antagonists[edit]

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

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

Arbitrary[edit]

Categories that categorize by arbitrary inclusion criteria.

Arrested or convicted[edit]

See also: § Crime victims

Categories that categorize subjects by arrest incident or criminal conviction.

Awards[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by award reception.

Awards: general[edit]

Academic and honorary degrees[edit]

Categories that categorize people by academic degree or honorary degree.

Hall of fame inductees[edit]

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[edit]

Categories that categorize award nominees.

Birthdate[edit]

Categories that categorize people by date of birth.

Birthplace[edit]

Categories that categorize people by place of birth.

Centric[edit]

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[edit]

Categories that categorize fictional characters by age or age group.

Comprehensive parent categories[edit]

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[edit]

See also: § Centric

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

Covers and parodies[edit]

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

Crime victims[edit]

See also: § Arrested or convicted

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

Cult[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by "cult following".

Current or former[edit]

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

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

Death[edit]

Burials[edit]

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

Cause of death[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by cause of death.

Dead people[edit]

See also: § Living people

Categories that explicitly categorize only dead subjects.

Dead characters[edit]

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

Deathplace[edit]

Categories that categorize people by place of death.

Time of death[edit]

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

Ethnicity[edit]

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[edit]

African American[edit]

See also: § People by skin color

Categories that categorize subjects as African American.

Multiracial[edit]

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

Film series[edit]

Gender[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by gender.

Groups[edit]

Associations[edit]

Categories that categorize groups by association membership.

Companies and firms[edit]

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

Musical groups[edit]

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

Schools[edit]

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

Heroes and anti-heroes[edit]

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

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

Icons and legends[edit]

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

Jewish[edit]

See also #Ethnicity and #Religion.

Categories that involve categorizing Jewish subjects.

Living people[edit]

See also: § Current

Categories that explicitly categorize only living subjects.

Marriage and family[edit]

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

Marriage and family: general[edit]

Descendants and ancestors[edit]

See also: § People by person

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

Fictional families[edit]

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

Media about[edit]

Categories that categorize media by theme or meaning.

Films about[edit]

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

Songs about[edit]

Categories that categorize songs by theme or meaning.

Other media about[edit]

Media by popularity or sales[edit]

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

Media featuring or mentioning[edit]

See also: § By actor

Mentioned in a work[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects that are mentioned in a work.

Name[edit]

Namesakes[edit]

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

Shared name[edit]

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

Other categorization by name[edit]

Neologisms[edit]

Category names that contain neologisms.

People by activity or event[edit]

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

Categories that categorize subjects by activity or event.

People by blood[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by blood type.

People by disease, disability, or drug use[edit]

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[edit]

See also: § People by group membership

People by employment: general[edit]

Two or more occupations[edit]

People by food or drink[edit]

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[edit]

See also: § People by employment

Categories that categorize subjects by membership in a group.

People by handedness[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by handedness.

People by hobby or fanship[edit]

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[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by spoken language.

People by internet use[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

See also: § Marriage and family

Categories that categorize people by reference to another person.

People by physical appearance[edit]

Categories that categorize real or fictional people by physical appearance.

People by breasts[edit]

People by clothing[edit]

People by eyes[edit]

People by hair[edit]

People by skin color[edit]

See also: § Ethnicity

People by weight[edit]

People by other physical feature[edit]

People by product use[edit]

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[edit]

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

People by wealth[edit]

Categories that categorize people by personal or family wealth.

Performers by performance[edit]

By actor[edit]

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

Categories that categorize subjects by actor appearance.

By media outlet[edit]

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

By role or scene[edit]

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

See also: § Sportscasters by event

By character[edit]

See also: § By actor

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

By venue[edit]

See also: § Places and venues

Categories that categorize performers by venue of performance.

By work[edit]

Categories that categorize performers by performance in a particular work.

By film[edit]

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

By other series[edit]

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

Reality TV participants[edit]

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

By other work[edit]

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[edit]

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

Philias and phobias[edit]

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[edit]

See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Venues by event.

Political candidates[edit]

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

Political spectrum[edit]

See also: § Subjective

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

Protagonists[edit]

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

Categories that label subjects as "protagonists".

Published lists[edit]

See also: § Arbitrary

See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Published list.

Recent[edit]

See also: § Current or former

Categories that categorize subjects as being "recent".

Religion[edit]

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[edit]

Former religion and converts[edit]

See also: § Current or former

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

Performers by religion[edit]

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

Remainder categories[edit]

See also: § Comprehensive parent categories

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

Sexual orientation[edit]

Categories that categorize subjects by sexual orientation.

Songs by album[edit]

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

Songs by performance[edit]

Categories that categorize songs by performance venue or use.

Sports by television network[edit]

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

Sportspeople by event or teams[edit]

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[edit]

Sportscasters by event or team[edit]

Sportspeople by trivial intersection[edit]

Sportspeople team captains[edit]

Subjective[edit]

See also: § Alleged
See also: § Political spectrum

Categories that categorize subjects by subjective inclusion criteria.

Subjective

Terrorism[edit]

Triple intersection[edit]

Villains[edit]

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

Categories that label subjects as "villains".

Pending[edit]

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