Manual:Categorías
Categories in MediaWiki are used to group similar pages, and groups of similar groups, together to form one or more tree-like hierarchies.
Base de datos
MediaWiki keeps category data in the category and categorylinks tables.
API
Several API modules provide access to category information: API:Categorías, API:Categoryinfo, API:Allcategories, API:Categorymembers
Interfaz de usuario
- Special:Categories - lists all categories which have at least one page.
- Special:RandomInCategory
A number of category extensions are available; one of the more popular ones, CategoryTree, provides a dynamic view of the wiki's category structure as a tree.