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=== Categories ===
=== Categories ===
Categories all serve different purposes: sometimes they say what something is or the context in which it belongs ([[:Category:Temperament]], [[:Category:Interval]]). Sometimes they are used for annotation purposes ([[:Category:Todo:add example]]), etc. All these forms have in common is that they can combine wiki pages in a way that is independent of their authors.
Categories all serve different purposes: sometimes they say what something is or the context in which it belongs ([[:Category: Temperaments]], [[:Category: Intervals]]). Sometimes they are used for annotation purposes ([[:Category: Todo:add examples]]), etc. All these forms have in common is that they can combine wiki pages in a way that is independent of their authors.


A category may have its own content (and category)
A category may have its own content (and category)
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Some more examples:
Some more examples:


* [[:Category:Todo:add definition]] - here a term needs to be defined
* [[:Category: Todo:add definition]] here a term needs to be defined
* [[:Category:Todo]] - category of categories that flag articles
* [[:Category: Todo]] category of categories that flag articles


=== Discussion ===
=== Discussion ===