Template:Diffusing subcategory/doc

This is a documentation subpage for Template:Diffusing subcategory.
It may contain usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original template page.

May be used in conjunction with {{Non-diffusing subcategory}}.

Usage

{{Diffusing subcategory|parent}}

{{Diffusing subcategory|parent|topic}}

Parameters

parent (required) – the parent category (without the prefix "Category:")
topic (optional) – replaces the name of the subcategory in the second sentence

Examples

Usage in Category:Short Stories:

{{Diffusing subcategory|BattleTech Fiction|Short Stories}}

This is a diffusing subcategory of Category:BattleTech Fiction.
Articles about Short Stories in the parent category should be moved to this subcategory.

{{Non-diffusing subcategory|BattleTech Fiction|Short Stories}}

This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:BattleTech Fiction.
It includes Short Stories that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.