Template:CiteSocial/doc
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Syntax
{{CiteSocial |whosaid = The individual who said the quote. |platform = The social media platform the citation is from. |quote = A quote being cited, if applicable. |link = A link to the cited quote, if applicable. }}
Notes
- Keeping whosaid empty will result in the author being listed as An unknown author.
- Keeping platform empty will result in the platform being listed as An unknown platform.
- Keeping quote empty will result in no quoted text being appended to the end of the citation.
- Keeping link empty will result in no hyperlink being appended to the end of the citation.
Sample Output
Typical Usage
{{CiteSocial|platform=twitter|quote=i like vast error|whosaid=@VastError|link=https://twitter.com/VastError/status/1194829210755457024?s=20}}
Typical citation of a quote said on social media.@VastError on Twitter on an unknown date."i like vast error" https://twitter.com/VastError/status/1194829210755457024?s=20
Link omitted
{{CiteSocial|whosaid=@austinado#2302|platform=discord|quote=Hillary Duff doesn't like peepee boys}}
Typical citation of a quote said on social media.@austinado#2302 on Discord on an unknown date."Hillary Duff doesn't like peepee boys"
Whosaid and link omitted
{{CiteSocial|platform=tumblr|quote=Bold of you to assume you can even cite to Tumblr.}}
Typical citation of a quote said on social media.An unknown author on Tumblr on an unknown date."Bold of you to assume you can even cite to Tumblr."
Whosaid, platform, and link omitted
{{CiteSocial|quote=a ghost said this}}
Typical citation of a quote said on social media.An unknown author on an unknown platform on an unknown date."a ghost said this"