WikiMD:WikiProject Categories

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WikiMD:WikiProject Categories is a collaborative initiative aimed at improving the organization and categorization of medical content on WikiMD. This project seeks to enhance the accessibility and navigability of medical information by ensuring that articles are properly categorized and that the category structure is logical and comprehensive.

Objectives

The primary objectives of WikiMD:WikiProject Categories include:

• Improving Category Structure: Ensuring that the category hierarchy is logical and facilitates easy navigation for users seeking medical information.
• Standardizing Category Names: Developing guidelines for consistent naming conventions across medical categories.
• Enhancing Article Categorization: Assisting editors in properly categorizing articles to improve searchability and organization.
• Promoting Collaboration: Encouraging collaboration among editors to share best practices and improve the overall quality of medical content categorization.

Scope

The scope of WikiMD:WikiProject Categories encompasses all medical-related content on WikiMD. This includes, but is not limited to:

• Diseases and Disorders
• Medical Procedures
• Pharmacology
• Anatomy
• Public Health

Guidelines

To achieve its objectives, WikiMD:WikiProject Categories follows a set of guidelines:

• Use of Parent Categories: Ensure that each category has a clear parent category to maintain a logical hierarchy.
• Avoid Over-Categorization: Limit the number of categories per article to avoid clutter and maintain relevance.
• Consistent Naming Conventions: Use singular nouns for category names and avoid abbreviations unless widely recognized.
• Regular Review and Maintenance: Periodically review categories to ensure they remain relevant and up-to-date.

Participation

Participation in WikiMD:WikiProject Categories is open to all editors interested in improving the categorization of medical content. Contributors can:

• Join discussions on the WikiMD:WikiProject Categories talk page
• Help identify and resolve categorization issues
• Propose new categories or modifications to existing ones

Also see

• WikiMD:WikiProject Medicine
• WikiMD:Manual of Style/Medicine-related articles
• WikiMD:Categorization
• WikiMD:WikiProject Pharmacology

External Links

• WikiMD:WikiProject Categories on WikiMD