Tracking categories
This page lists tracking categories which are automatically populated by the MediaWiki software. Their names can be changed by altering the relevant system messages in the MediaWiki namespace.
| Tracking category | Message name | Category inclusion criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Indexed pages (548 P) | index-category | The page has a __INDEX__ on it (and is in a namespace where that flag is allowed), and hence is indexed by robots where it normally wouldn't be. |
| Noindexed pages (36,892 C, 1,581,297 P, 1,742 F) | noindex-category | The page is not indexed by robots because it has the magic word __NOINDEX__ on it and is in a namespace where that flag is allowed. |
| Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls (52 P) | duplicate-args-category | The page contains template calls that use duplicates of arguments, such as {{foo|bar=1|bar=2}} or {{foo|bar|1=baz}}. |
| Pages with too many expensive parser function calls (108 P) | expensive-parserfunction-category | The page uses too many expensive parser functions (like #ifexist). See Manual:$wgExpensiveParserFunctionLimit. |
| Pages containing omitted template arguments (64 P) | post-expand-template-argument-category | The page is bigger than $wgMaxArticleSize after expanding a template argument (something in triple braces, like {{{Foo}}}). |
| Pages where template include size is exceeded (445 P) | post-expand-template-inclusion-category | The page size is bigger than $wgMaxArticleSize after expanding all the templates, so some templates were not expanded. |
| Hidden categories (22,818 C) | hidden-category-category | The category contains __HIDDENCAT__ in its page content, which prevents it from showing up in the category links box on pages by default. |
| Articles with missing files (505 P), Pages with missing files (3 C, 72,678 P, 237 F), Templates with missing files (9 P) | broken-file-category | The page contains a broken file link (a link to embed a file when the file does not exist). |
| Pages where node count is exceeded (1 P) | node-count-exceeded-category | The page exceeds the maximum node count. |
| Pages where expansion depth is exceeded (9 P) | expansion-depth-exceeded-category | The page exceeds the maximum expansion depth. |
| Pages with disallowed DISPLAYTITLE modifications (21 C, 3,764 P) | restricted-displaytitle-ignored | The page has an ignored {{DISPLAYTITLE}} because it is not equivalent to the page's actual title. |
| Pages using invalid self-closed HTML tags (33 P) | deprecated-self-close-category | The page contains invalid self-closed HTML tags, such as <b/> or <span/>. The behavior of these will change soon to be consistent with the HTML5 specification, so their use in wikitext is deprecated. |
| Pages with template loops (189 P) | template-loop-category | The page contains a template loop, ie. a template which calls itself recursively. |
| Pages with reference errors (1 C, 40,576 P) | cite-tracking-category-cite-error | Pages in this category have errors in the usage of references tags. |
| Pages with syntax highlighting errors (272 P, 1 F) | syntaxhighlight-error-category | There was an error when attempting to highlight code included on the page. |
| Pages with score rendering errors (13 P) | score-error-category | There was an error while rendering the score. |
| MassMessage delivery lists (245 P) | massmessage-list-category | The page is a delivery list for the MassMessage extension. |
| Files with no machine-readable license (30,537 F) | commonsmetadata-trackingcategory-no-license | The file does not have any machine-readable license template. |
| Files with no machine-readable description (197,023 F) | commonsmetadata-trackingcategory-no-description | The file does not have a machine-readable information template, or its description field is not filled out. |
| Files with no machine-readable author (649,307 F) | commonsmetadata-trackingcategory-no-author | The file does not have a machine-readable information template, or its author field is not filled out. |
| Files with no machine-readable source (196,398 F) | commonsmetadata-trackingcategory-no-source | The file does not have a machine-readable information template, or its source field is not filled out. |
| Articles with math errors (3 P), Pages with math errors (2 C, 216 P) | math-tracking-category-error | Pages in this category have errors in the usage of math tags. |
| Articles with math render errors (17 P) | math-tracking-category-render-error | Pages in this category have rendering errors in the math tags. |
| Pages with malformed coordinate tags (84 P) | geodata-broken-tags-category | The page has a malformed {{#coordinates:}} tag. |
| Pages with unknown globe value (empty) | geodata-unknown-globe-category | The page uses an unknown value of the globe parameter for coordinates. |
| Pages with invalid region value (empty) | geodata-unknown-region-category | The page uses an invalid value of the region parameter for coordinates. |
| Pages with unknown type of coordinates (empty) | geodata-unknown-type-category | The page uses an unknown value of the type parameter for coordinates. |
| Pages with script errors (511 P) | scribunto-common-error-category | There was an error when processing the modules included on the page. |
| Scribunto modules with errors (empty) | scribunto-module-with-errors-category | The module has an error in it. |
| Pages with graphs (3,842 P) | graph-tracking-category | The page includes a <graph> tag. |
| Pages with obsolete Vega 1.0 graphs (19 P) | graph-obsolete-category | The page includes a <graph> tag that should be updated to version 2. |
| Pages with broken graphs (4 P) | graph-broken-category | The page includes a <graph> tag with invalid usage. |
| Pages with maps (917 P) | kartographer-tracking-category | The page includes a map |
| Pages with broken maps (2 P) | kartographer-broken-category | The page includes an invalid map usage |
| Pages with unresolved properties (222 P) | unresolved-property-category | This category lists pages that reference Wikidata properties that cannot be found neither by their property ID nor label. |
| Pages using ISBN magic links (2,806 P, 5 F) | magiclink-tracking-isbn | This page uses ISBN magic links. See mediawiki.org on how to migrate. |
| Pages using RFC magic links (2,117 P) | magiclink-tracking-rfc | This page uses RFC magic links. See mediawiki.org on how to migrate. |
| Pages using PMID magic links (1,150 P, 1 F) | magiclink-tracking-pmid | This page uses PMID magic links. See mediawiki.org on how to migrate. |
