Template:Global maintenance category/doc

This subpage contains documentation, categories, or other content that is not part of the template.
To view the template page itself, see Template:Global maintenance category.

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This is for global common categories. For local (language-specific) content use {{Local maintenance category}} (translation may be needed). These two templates were created to replace {{Category scheme Commons maintenance}}.

The template automatically sets the following categories: Category:Hidden categories, via the magic word __HIDDENCAT__ (unless hidden=n)

Usage

{{Global maintenance category/doc |shortcut= |hidden= }}

Template parameters

Parameter	Description		Default	Status
shortcut	shortcut=pagename - adds a shortcut box. Leave out the brackets.		empty	optional
hidden	hidden=n - prevents it from adding __HIDDENCAT__.		empty	optional

Additional information

The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the Category namespace

The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users

Placement: At the top of the page