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There are two fields which you don't have to worry about: year and series | There are two fields which you don't have to worry about: release dates and series. In the case of the former, you should only be using [[:Category:Release date templates|release date templates]], and they all automatically categorize by year and date. The series field automatically inserts the series category through the infobox template. Finally, the [[:Category:Games|Games]] category is also added to the page, through the Header Nav template. | ||
Some of the helpful templates used in the infobox will also add categories for you. These are the {{t|syslist}} and {{t| | Some of the helpful templates used in the infobox will also add categories for you. These are the {{t|syslist}} and {{t|co}} templates. When using these templates, don't also add categories manually, as they're redundant. On the other hand, if you need to show system and/or company information without adding a category, use the {{t|sys/nocat}} and {{t|co/nocat}} templates. | ||
Be sure to use Show preview to look at the categories being added before saving. Many of the wikilinks used in the infobox redirect to categories with different names. For instance [[[[Commodore 64]]]] redirects to [[:Category:Commodore 64/128]]. Categories themselves are never redirected, so you ''must'' put the exact category name in category tags. | Be sure to use Show preview to look at the categories being added before saving. Many of the wikilinks used in the infobox redirect to categories with different names. For instance [[[[Commodore 64]]]] redirects to [[:Category:Commodore 64/128]]. Categories themselves are never redirected, so you ''must'' put the exact category name in category tags. |