Template:cite Discord

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User not specified (Error: Invalid time.). [{{{url}}} [Message posted in the #{{{channel}}} channel in the {{{server}}} Discord server]]. Discord.

Use in a <ref> tag to cite a Discord message. The message date will automatically be calculated from the link.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Namename

Speaker's Toki Pona name or legal name (not always the same as Discord display name)

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

Speaker's username (without @ symbol)

Example
sonjalang
Stringsuggested
URLurl

Link to the message

Example
https://discord.com/channels/301377942062366741/301378960468738050/805912264334508132
URLrequired
Serverserver

Name of server

Example
{{tp|[[ma pona pi toki pona]]}}
Stringrequired
Channelchannel

Name of channel (without # symbol)

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

Name of thread, if applicable

Stringsuggested
Quotequote

Relevant part of message (if long, place in a separate paragraph after template)

Example
visually i resemble a deer
Stringsuggested
Retrieval dateretrieved

Date the citation was added

Example
16 October 2023
Auto value
{{subst:CURRENTDAY}} {{subst:CURRENTMONTHNAMEGEN}} {{subst:CURRENTYEAR}}
Datesuggested
Message typemessage type

Noun to use instead of "Message", first letter uppercase

Default
Message
Example
Informal poll
Stringoptional