# Archive categories

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/archive-categories/26319>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [March 14, 2015, 9:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/archive-categories/26319 "2015-03-14T09:04:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Maestra\_Powers](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/maestra_powers/32/37362_2.png) [@Maestra\_Powers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maestra_Powers)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2015, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/archive-categories/26319/4 "2015-03-14T10:21:43Z")

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Yea, but I can’t place there categories that already have subcategories. Some of them have like 5 subcategories and merging them all in one will create a mess. And also will ruin “nostalgy effect” for users because category wouldn’t look as it use to be.

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