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
Datesuggested
Message typemessage type

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

Default
Message
Example
Informal poll
Stringoptional