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

Alleged

{{seealso|#Subjective}}

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

Antagonists

Arbitrary

Categories that categorize by arbitrary inclusion criteria.

Arrested or convicted

{{seealso|#Crime victims}}

Categories that categorize subjects by arrest incident or criminal conviction.

Awards

Categories that categorize subjects by award reception.

=Awards: general=

=Academic and honorary degrees=

Categories that categorize people by academic degree or honorary degree.

=Hall of fame inductees=

{{seealso|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=

Categories that categorize award nominees.

Birthdate

Categories that categorize people by date of birth.

Birthplace

Categories that categorize people by place of birth.

Centric

{{seealso|#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

Categories that categorize fictional characters by age or age group.

Comprehensive parent categories

{{seealso|#Remainder categories}}

Categories that include all of the individual articles that are included in various subcategories within the same topic

Controversial or banned

{{seealso|#Centric}}

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

Covers and parodies

Crime victims

Cult

Current or former

{{seealso|#Recent|#Living people|#Former religion and converts}}

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

Death

=Burials=

=Cause of death=

Categories that categorize subjects by cause of death.

=Dead people=

{{seealso|#Living people}}

Categories that explicitly categorize only dead subjects.

==Dead characters==

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

=Deathplace=

=Time of death=

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

Ethnicity

:This list does not include precedents for "Jewish" or "African American" as ethnicities or for "multiracial" people. See #Jewish, #African American, and #Multiracial.

{{seealso|#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=

=African American=

{{seealso|#People by skin color}}

Categories that categorize subjects as African American.

=Multiracial=

Film series

Gender

Categories that categorize subjects by gender.

Groups

=Associations=

Categories that categorize groups by association membership.

=Companies and firms=

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

=Musical groups=

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

=Schools=

Heroes and anti-heroes

{{seealso|#Antagonists|#Protagonists|#Villains}}

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

Icons and legends

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

Jewish

:See also #Ethnicity and #Religion.

Categories that involve categorizing Jewish subjects.

Living people

{{seealso|#Current}}

Categories that explicitly categorize only living subjects.

Marriage and family

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

=Marriage and family: general=

=Descendants and ancestors=

{{seealso|#People by person}}

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

=Fictional families=

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

Media about

Categories that categorize media by theme or meaning.

=Films about=

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

=Songs about=

Categories that categorize songs by theme or meaning.

=Other media about=

Media by popularity or sales

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

Media featuring or mentioning

{{seealso|#By actor}}

Mentioned in a work

Categories that categorize subjects that are mentioned in a work.

Name

=Namesakes=

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

=Shared name=

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

=Other categorization by name=

Neologisms

Category names that contain neologisms.

People by activity or event

{{seealso|#Arrested or convicted|#Crime victims|#Political candidates}}

Categories that categorize subjects by activity or event.

People by blood

People by disease, disability, or drug use

{{seealso|#People by food or drink|#Philias and phobias}}

Categories that categorize subjects by disease, disability, or drug use/addiction.

People by employment

{{seealso|#People by group membership}}

=People by employment: general=

=Two or more occupations=

People by food or drink

People by group membership

{{seealso|#People by employment}}

Categories that categorize subjects by membership in a group.

People by handedness

People by hobby or fanship

{{seealso|#People by opinion or political position|#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

People by internet use

People by opinion or political position

{{seealso|#People by hobby or fanship|#Philias and phobias}}

Categories that categorize subjects by an opinion or political position that the subject holds.

People by person

{{seealso|#Marriage and family}}

Categories that categorize people by reference to another person.

People by physical appearance

Categories that categorize real or fictional people by physical appearance.

=People by breasts=

=People by clothing=

=People by eyes=

=People by hair=

=People by skin color=

{{seealso|#Ethnicity}}

=People by weight=

=People by other physical feature=

People by product use

People by sexual activity or love interest

People by wealth

Categories that categorize people by personal or family wealth.

Performers by performance

=By actor=

{{seealso|#By character|#Media featuring or mentioning}}

Categories that categorize subjects by actor appearance.

=By media outlet=

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

=By role or scene=

See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Performers by action or appearance.

See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Performers by role or composition.

{{seealso|#Sportscasters by event}}

==By character==

=By venue=

{{seealso|#Places and venues}}

Categories that categorize performers by venue of performance.

=By work=

Categories that categorize performers by performance in a particular work.

==By film==

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

==By other series==

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

===Reality TV participants===

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

==By other work==

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=

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

Philias and phobias

Places and venues

See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Venues by event.

Political candidates

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

Political spectrum

{{seealso|#Subjective}}

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

Protagonists

Published lists

{{seealso|#Arbitrary}}

See Wikipedia:Overcategorization#Published list.

Recent

Religion

: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=

=Former religion and converts=

{{seealso|#Current or former}}

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

=Performers by religion=

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

Remainder categories

{{seealso|#Comprehensive parent categories}}

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

Sexual orientation

Categories that categorize subjects by sexual orientation.

Songs by album

Songs by performance

Categories that categorize songs by performance venue or use.

Sports by television network

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

Sportspeople by event or teams

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=

=Sportscasters by event or team=

Sportspeople by trivial intersection

Sportspeople team captains

Subjective

{{seealso|#Alleged}}

{{seealso|#Political spectrum}}

Categories that categorize subjects by subjective inclusion criteria.

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Terrorism

Triple intersection

Villains

{{seealso|#Antagonists|#Heroes and anti-heroes|#Protagonists}}

Categories that label subjects as "villains".

Pending