Template:cite Discord

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Documentation[edit source]

This template is a variant of Template:cite web for citing Discord messages. While all of the parameters for that template still work here, this version has more convenient parameters that can be used instead.

<ref>{{cite Discord|url=|channel=|server=|author=|username=|access-date=|quote=}}</ref>

If the message is within a thread, add this parameter: |thread=

To change the word "Message", add this parameter: |message type=

Template data[edit source]

Cites a Discord message

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Authorauthor name

Author's Toki Pona name or legal name. Not always the same as their current Discord display name.

Example
{{tok|[[jan Sonja]]}}
Linesuggested
Usernameusername

Author's username

Example
sonjalang
Stringrequired
Source datedate

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Datedeprecated
URLurl

Web address of the message you're citing. In the message's context menu, press Copy Message Link and paste this here.

Example
//discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/301378960468738050/805912264334508132
URLrequired
Titletitle

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Stringdeprecated
Message typemessage type

Noun to use instead of "Message"

Default
Message
Example
Informal poll
Stringoptional
Threadthread

Title of the thread where the message was sent, if applicable

Stringsuggested
Channelchannel

Title of the channel where the message was sent

Example
{{tok|pana-sona}}
Stringrequired
Serverserver

Title of the Discord server where the message was sent

Example
{{tp|ma pona pi toki pona}}
Stringrequired
Delimitersdelimiters

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Stringdeprecated
Translated titletrans-title

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Stringdeprecated
Languagelanguage lang

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Stringdeprecated
Quotequote

Specific quote to cite. If long, place in a separate blockquote after this template.

Example
visually i resemble a deer
Linesuggested
Website namewebsite

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Default
Discord
Stringdeprecated
Publisherpublisher

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Stringdeprecated
Archive URLarchive-url

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

URLdeprecated
Archive datearchive-date

Included for compatibility with {{cite web}}

Datedeprecated
Access dateaccess-date retrieved

Full date when the message was accessed

Example
16 October 2023
Datesuggested