Wiki Common Taxonomy: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 15:04, 12 December 2023

This article sets out a suggested common taxonomy to be used in the FamilySearch Wiki. Applying a common taxonomy is a way to help structure topics and Wiki Categories that will result in a consistent approach and enable users to navigate topics easily.

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-== New Common Taxonomy  ==
+This article sets out a '''''suggested''''' common {{wpd|taxonomy}} to be used in the FamilySearch Wiki. Applying a common taxonomy is a way to help structure topics and [[Wiki Categories|Wiki Categories]] that will result in a consistent approach and enable users to navigate topics easily.
-The addition of the third and fourth levels in this taxonomy is a work in progress.
 === Birth, Marriage and Death  ===
-:Bible records
+:[[:Category:Bible records|Bible records]]
-:Cemeteries
+:[[:Category:Cemeteries|Cemeteries]]
 ::National cemeteries
-:Church records
+:[[:Category:Church records|Church records]]
-:Civil registration
+:[[:Category:Civil registration|Civil registration]]
 :Funeral records
-:Obituaries
+:[[:Category:Obituaries|Obituaries]]
-:Town records
+:[[:Category:Town records|Town records]]
 ::Registers of births, etc.
 ::Marriage
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 ::Divorce records
 ::Registers of dead
-:Vital records<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Vital records|Vital records]]<br><br>
 === Business Records and Occupations  ===
-:Agriculture
+:[[:Category:Agriculture|Agriculture]]
-:Business records and commerce
+:[[:Category:Business records and commerce|Business records and commerce]]
 ::Business records
 ::Commerce
 ::Pensions
 ::Insurance, Fire
-:Industries:
+:[[:Category:Industries|Industries]]
-:Livestock brands
+:[[:Category:Livestock brands|Livestock brands]]
 ::Cattle brands
-:Occupations
+:[[:Category:Occupations|Occupations]]
 ::Note: numerous occupations are at the third and fourth levels. Each one will be added to this list after the page itself is redesigned.<br><br>
 === Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists  ===
-:Census
+:[[:Category:Census|Census]]
-:Household registration:
+:[[:Category:Household registration|Household registration]]
-:Registers
+:[[:Category:Registers|Registers]]
-:Taxation
+:[[:Category:Taxation|Taxation]]
 ::Appropriations and expenditures
 ::Church tax
-:Voting registers<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Voting registers|Voting registers]]<br><br>
 === Church History  ===
-:Bible
+:[[:Category:Bible|Bible]]
-:Church property
+:[[:Category:Church property|Church property]]
-:Clergy
+:[[:Category:Clergy|Clergy]]
-:Dissenters, Religious
+:[[:Category:Dissenters, Religious|Dissenters, Religious]]
 ::Salzburgers
-:Martyrs:
+:[[:Category:Martyrs|Martyrs]]
-:Missions
+:[[:Category:Missions|Missions]]
-:Monasticism and religious orders
+:[[:Category:Monasticism and religious orders|Monasticism and religious orders]]
-:Protestant churches:
+:[[:Category:Protestant churches|Protestant churches]]
-:Religion and religious life
+:[[:Category:Religions and Religious Life|Religions and Religious Life]]
 ::Religious drama
 ::Passion-plays
-:Religious trusts
+:[[:Category:Religious trusts|Religious trusts]]
-:Temples<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Temples|Temples]]<br><br>
 === Court, Land, and Wills  ===
-:Adoption
+:[[:Category:Adoption|Adoption]]
 ::Wills
-:Castles
+:[[:Category:Castles|Castles]]
-:Court records
+:[[:Category:Court records|Court records]]
 ::Courts
 ::Manorial courts
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 ::Jury
 ::Witchcraft
-:Dwellings
+:[[:Category:Dwellings|Dwellings]]
-:Guardianship
+:[[:Category:Guardianship|Guardianship]]
-:Historic buildings
+:[[:Category:Historic buildings|Historic buildings]]
 ::Architecture
 ::Hotels, taverns, etc.
 ::Buildings
-:Jury duty
+:[[:Category:Jury duty|Jury duty]]
 ::Jurors
-:Land and property
+:[[:Category:Land and Property|Land and Property]]
 ::Land tenure
 ::Land grants
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 ::Indian land transfers
 ::Oil and gas leases
-:Manors
+:[[:Category:Manors|Manors]]
-:Notarial records
+:[[:Category:Notarial records|Notarial records]]
-:Probate records
+:[[:Category:Probate records|Probate records]]
-:Public records
+:[[:Category:Public records|Public records]]
-:Witchcraft<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Witchcraft|Witchcraft]]<br><br>
 === Directories  ===
-::Directories
+::[[:Category:Directories|Directories]]
-:::Church directories
+:::[[:Category:Church Directories|Church Directories]]
 :::Telephone
 :::Telephone directories<br><br>
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 === Family Trees  ===
-:Family
+:[[:Category:Family Trees|Family Trees]]
-:Genealogy
+::[[:Category:Genealogy|Genealogy]]
-:Household records
+::[[:Category:Household records|Household records]]
-:Mayflower (Ship)
+::[[:Category:Mayflower, ship|Mayflower, ship]]
-:Nobility
+::[[:Category:Nobility|Nobility]]
-:Visitations, Heraldic<br><br>
+::[[:Category:Visitations, Heraldic|Visitations, Heraldic]]<br><br>
 === Geographic Aids  ===
-:Atlases
+:[[:Category:Atlases|Atlases]]
-:Census districts
+:[[:Category:Census districts|Census districts]]
-:Cities and towns
+:[[:Category:Cities and towns|Cities and towns]]
-:Description and travel
+:[[:Category:Description and travel|Description and travel]]
-:Gazetteers
+:[[:Category:Gazetteers|Gazetteers]]
-:Geography
+:[[:Category:Geography|Geography]]
-:Maps
+:[[:Category:Maps|Maps]]
-:Postal and shipping guides<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Postal and shipping guides|Postal and shipping guides]]<br><br>
 === Histories, Memories, and Stories  ===
-:Biography
+:[[:Category:Biography|Biography]]
-:Calendars
+:[[:Category:Calendars|Calendars]]
-:Centennial celebrations, etc.
+:[[:Category:Centennial celebrations, etc.|Centennial celebrations, etc.]]
-:Children
+:[[:Category:Children|Children]]
-:Collected works
+:[[:Category:Collected works|Collected works]]
-:Disasters
+:[[:Category:Disasters|Disasters]]
-:Elderly
+:[[:Category:Elderly|Elderly]]
-:Epitaphs
+:[[:Category:Epitaphs|Epitaphs]]
-:Folklore
+:[[:Category:Folklore|Folklore]]
-:Historical events and periods
+:[[:Category:Historical events and periods|Historical events and periods]]
-:History
+:[[:Category:History|History]]
-:Law and legislation
+:[[:Category:Law and legislation|Law and legislation]]
-:Photographs
+:[[:Category:Photographs|Photographs]]
-:Politics and government
+:[[:Category:Politics and government|Politics and government]]
-:Portraits
+:[[:Category:Portraits|Portraits]]
-:Riots
+:[[:Category:Riots|Riots]]
-:Social life and customs
+:[[:Category:Social life and customs|Social life and customs]]
-:Women<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Women|Women]]<br><br>
 === Institutions  ===
-:Crime and criminals
+:[[:Category:Crime and criminals|Crime and criminals]]
-:Medical
+:[[:Category:Medical|Medical]]
-:Medical records
+:[[:Category:Medical records|Medical records]]
-:Orphans and orphanages
+:[[:Category:Orphans and orphanages|Orphans and orphanages]]
-:Poorhouses, poor law, etc.
+:[[:Category:Poorhouses, poor law, etc.|Poorhouses, poor law, etc.]]
-:Schools<br><br>
+<br><br>
 === Instruction and Methodology  ===
-:Education
+:[[:Category:Education|Education]]
-:Genetic research
+:[[:Category:Genetic research|Genetic research]]
-:Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Handbooks, manuals, etc.|Handbooks, manuals, etc.]]<br><br>
 === Migration and Citizenship  ===
-:Aliens
+:[[:Category:Aliens|Aliens]]
-:Colonies
+:[[:Category:Colonies|Colonies]]
-:Emigration and immigration
+:[[:Category:Emigration and Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]
-:Immigrants
+:[[:Category:Immigrants|Immigrants]]
-:Migration, Internal
+:[[:Category:Migration, Internal|Migration, Internal]]
-:Naturalization and citizenship
+:[[:Category:Naturalization and citizenship|Naturalization and citizenship]]
-:Passports
+:[[:Category:Passports|Passports]]
-:Ship registers
+:[[:Category:Ship registers|Ship registers]]
-:Ships
+:[[:Category:Ships|Ships]]
-:Transportation<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Transportation|Transportation]]<br><br>
 === Military  ===
-:Casualties
+:[[:Category:Casualties|Casualties]]
-:Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
+:[[:Category:Courts-martial and courts of inquiry|Courts-martial and courts of inquiry]]
-:Military art and science
+:[[:Category:Military art and science|Military art and science]]
-:Military history
+:[[:Category:Military history|Military history]]
-:Military parks
+:[[:Category:Military parks|Military parks]]
-:Military records
+:[[:Category:Military records|Military records]]
-:Military religious orders
+:[[:Category:Military religious orders|Military religious orders]]
-:Prisoners of war
+:[[:Category:Prisoners of war|Prisoners of war]]
-:Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
+:[[:Category:Recruiting, enlistment, etc.|Recruiting, enlistment, etc.]]
-:Soldiers
+:[[:Category:Soldiers|Soldiers]]
-:Treaties
+:[[:Category:Treaties|Treaties]]
-:Veterans
+:[[:Category:Veterans|Veterans]]
-:War crimes
+:[[:Category:War crimes|War crimes]]
-:Wars, battles, and armies
+:[[:Category:Wars, battles, and armies|Wars, battles, and armies]]
-:Warships<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Warships|Warships]]<br><br>
 === Newspapers and Periodicals  ===
-:Editorials:
+:[[:Category:Editorials|Editorials]]
-:Newspapers
+:[[:Category:Newspapers|Newspapers]]
-:Periodicals<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Periodicals|Periodicals]]<br><br>
 === Reference Materials and Finding Aids  ===
-:Abbreviations
+:[[:Category:Abbreviations|Abbreviations]]
-:Almanacs
+:[[:Category:Almanacs|Almanacs]]
-:Bibliography
+:[[:Category:Bibliography|Bibliography]]
-:Books
+:[[:Category:Books|Books]]
-:Encyclopedias and dictionaries
+:[[:Category:Encyclopedias and Dictionaries|Encyclopedias and Dictionaries]]
-:Ethnology
+:[[:Category:Ethnology|Ethnology]]
-:Handwriting
+:[[:Category:Handwriting|Handwriting]]
-:Information storage and retrieval systems
+:[[:Category:Information storage and retrieval systems|Information storage and retrieval systems]]
-:Language and languages
+:[[:Category:Language and Languages|Language and Languages]]
-:Manuscripts
+:[[:Category:Manuscripts|Manuscripts]]
-:Names
+:[[:Category:Naming Customs|Naming Customs]]
-:Numismatics<br><br>
+:[[:Category:Numismatics|Numismatics]]<br><br>
 === Repositories  ===
-:Archives and libraries
+:[[:Category:Archives and libraries|Archives and libraries]]
-:Inventories, registers, catalogs
+:[[:Category:Inventories, registers, catalogs|Inventories, registers, catalogs]]
-:Societies
+:[[:Category:Societies|Societies]]
 :Websites (This sub-category is not official, but is currently under review.)
+=== Schools  ===
+(Previously under Institutions, removed)
+:[[:Category:Schools|Schools]]
+<!-- hide currently undefined but perhaps need group
 === Other  ===
+-->
-[[Category:WikiProjects]]
+<br> [[pt:FamilySearch Wiki:Nova Taxonomia Comum]]
+[[Category:Wiki technical]]

Wiki Common Taxonomy: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 15:04, 12 December 2023

Birth, Marriage and Death

Business Records and Occupations

Census, Taxation, and Voter Lists

Church History

Court, Land, and Wills

Directories

Ethnic, Political, or Religious Groups

Family Trees

Geographic Aids

Histories, Memories, and Stories

Institutions

Instruction and Methodology

Migration and Citizenship

Military

Newspapers and Periodicals

Reference Materials and Finding Aids

Repositories

Schools