On 4/30/07, Andrew Lih <andrew.lih(a)gmail.com> wrote:
I was not sure the usefulness of categories either,
but on the
WikipediaWeekly podcast this week (episode not quite yet released) we
talk about categories at some length. It was Catgraph that finally
brought home the usefulness of categories. Or at the very least,
helped me finally visualize what was going on:
http://tools.wikimedia.de/~dapete/catgraph/
I do encourage you to listen to
WikipediaWeekly.com when the episode
comes out later this week.
-Andrew (User:Fuzheado)
Dude, that things was awesome. It does definitely show the intricate
levels of nesting there are in every damn category. I never had any
idea that "International Academies" was a super-category of "Sweden"
(by five steps, but still!)
--Oskar