Template:Cite Twitter/doc: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 06:37, 2 October 2024

Template Info

This template is used to cite information from Twitter (X).

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.

Parameters

{{Cite Twitter|author|quote|link}}

Author	The Twitter/X username of the user being cited. (ex. LightningSplash)
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. (ex. {{Cite Twitter|Author=Timothy|Quote=Timothy.|link=https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842}})

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-==={{Icons|Overview}} Template Info===
+== {{Icons|Overview}} Template Info ==
-This template is used to cite information from X/Twitter.
+This template is used to cite information from Twitter (X).
 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.
-==={{Icons|Door}} Parameters===
+== {{Icons|Door}} Parameters ==
-{{T|Cite X|author|quote|link|}}<br>
+{{T|Cite Twitter|author|quote|link|}}<br/>
 {| class="wikitable"
 ! Author
@@ Line 17: / Line 17: @@
 | 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 <code><param>=</code> format if you'd like. (ex. {{T|Cite X|2=Author=Timothy|3=Quote=Timothy.|4=link=https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842}})
+You can also use the <code><param>=</code> format if you'd like. (ex. {{T|Cite Twitter|2=Author=Timothy|3=Quote=Timothy.|4=link=https://x.com/RediblesQW/status/1558587824873635842}})