Remove Duplicate categories and normalize categories on Commons
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	• Reguyla
	Jan 15 2017, 3:22 PM

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Can AWB be modified to remove duplicate categories on commons please.

Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
Open		None	T169408 [AutoWikiBrowser] i18n related tickets
Open		None	T169400 [AutoWikiBrowser] Other wiki related tickets
Open		None	T169401 [AutoWikiBrowser] Commons related tickets
Open		None	T169406 [AutoWikiBrowser] Other languaged Wikipedia related tickets
Open	BUG REPORT	None	T116496 At AutoWikiBrowser after choosing fa.wikipedia the window's direction will change
Open	Feature	None	T138706 Localise AWB genfixes for Latvian Wikipedia
Open		None	T169409 [AutoWikiBrowser] General fixes related tickets
Open	Feature	None	T166311 AWB should for sites on serbian, adds Први поднаслов instead Untitled on talk pages
Resolved		Reedy	T172164 Change edit summary for AWB on serbian language
Invalid		None	T155351 Remove Duplicate categories and normalize categories on Commons
Resolved		Reedy	T153318 Bengali Edit summary
Open	BUG REPORT	None	T99289 [Migrated] NotImplementedException when clicked on a line in alert box on Hebrew Wikipedia

I suggest not to do anything here, as the reporter is globally banned by WMF.

In T155351#3385026, @Liuxinyu970226 wrote:

I suggest not to do anything here, as the reporter is globally banned by WMF.

Then consider this task as if this was created by me.

AWB already has the feature to remove duplicated categories; you have to enable the "Apply general fixes" option. It also normalizes the categories.