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== {{Icons|Overview}} Template Info == |
== {{Icons|Overview}} Template Info == |
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This template is used to cite information from |
This template is used to cite information from X (previously known as Twitter). |
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Do not included hashtags in the quote, and you should only use relevant information contained in the tweet. |
Do not included hashtags in the quote, and you should only use relevant information contained in the tweet. |
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If there is more text after the quote, add <code><nowiki>''[...]''</nowiki></code> to the end. Also add <code><nowiki>''[sic]''</nowiki></code> if information is incorrect. |
If there is more text after the quote, add <code><nowiki>''[...]''</nowiki></code> to the end. Also add <code><nowiki>''[sic]''</nowiki></code> if information is incorrect. |
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== {{Icons|Door}} Parameters == |
== {{Icons|Door}} Parameters == |
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{{T|Cite |
{{T|Cite X|author|quote|link|}} or {{T|Cite X|2=link=https://x.com|3=author=Bob|4=quote=...}}<br/> |
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! author |
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| The Twitter/X username of the user being cited. (ex. LightningSplash) |
| The Twitter/X username of the user being cited. (ex. LightningSplash) |
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! quote |
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| The piece of text used for the quotation (ex. Q: is screech cute A: Yes.) |
| The piece of text used for the quotation (ex. Q: is screech cute A: Yes.) |
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! link |
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| The full link to the post which that you retrieved the information from. (ex. https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842) |
| The full link to the post which that you retrieved the information from. (ex. https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842) |
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You can also use the <code><param>=</code> format if you'd like. ( |
You can also use the <code><param>=</code> format if you'd like. (e.x. {{T|Cite X|2=author=Timothy|3=quote=Timothy.|4=link=https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842}}) |
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== {{Icons|History}} Examples == |
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* Floor 3 will not be the final floor.{{Cite X|LightningSplash|Q: will floor 3 be the final floor? ''[...]'' A: no|https://x.com/LightningSplash/status/1834360895905923429}} ({{T|Cite X|LightningSplash|Q: will floor 3 be the final floor? ''[...]'' A: no|https://x.com/LightningSplash/status/1834360895905923429}}) |
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* Hole is not a scrapped entity.{{Cite X|LightningSplash|Q: Was hole a scrapped monster? Or were they exclusive to tower heroes update? A: exclusive to tower heroes, we allowed them to innovate since there aren't many entities|https://x.com/LightningSplash/status/1723899536668549431}} ({{T|Cite X|LightningSplash|Q: Was hole a scrapped monster? Or were they exclusive to tower heroes update? A: exclusive to tower heroes, we allowed them to innovate since there aren't many entities|https://x.com/LightningSplash/status/1723899536668549431}}) |
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Revision as of 04:25, 13 October 2024
Template Info
This template is used to cite information from X (previously known as Twitter).
Do not included hashtags in the quote, and you should only use relevant information contained in the tweet.
If there is more text after the quote, add ''[...]'' to the end. Also add ''[sic]'' if information is incorrect.
Change twitter links to use x.com if possible.
Parameters
{{Cite X| or author|quote|link}}{{Cite X|link=https://x.com|author=Bob|quote=...}}
| author | The Twitter/X username of the user being cited. (ex. LightningSplash) |
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| quote | The piece of text used for the quotation (ex. Q: is screech cute A: Yes.) |
| link | The full link to the post which that you retrieved the information from. (ex. https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842) |
You can also use the <param>= format if you'd like. (e.x. {{Cite X|)
author=Timothy|quote=Timothy.|link=https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842}}
Examples
- Floor 3 will not be the final floor.[1] (
{{Cite X|)LightningSplash|Q: will floor 3 be the final floor? [...] A: no|https://x.com/LightningSplash/status/1834360895905923429}} - Hole is not a scrapped entity.[2] (
{{Cite X|)LightningSplash|Q: Was hole a scrapped monster? Or were they exclusive to tower heroes update? A: exclusive to tower heroes, we allowed them to innovate since there aren't many entities|https://x.com/LightningSplash/status/1723899536668549431}}
- ↑ LightningSplash on Twitter: "Q: will floor 3 be the final floor? [...] A: no" (link)
- ↑ LightningSplash on Twitter: "Q: Was hole a scrapped monster? Or were they exclusive to tower heroes update? A: exclusive to tower heroes, we allowed them to innovate since there aren't many entities" (link)