Template:Cite tweet/doc
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Use this template instead of {{tl|cite web}} to use a tweet as a reference. Always keep the [[Nonbinary Wiki:Content policy#Notability|notability policies]] in mind when using Twitter (or other social media platforms) as a reference.
{{csdoc|usage}}
{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%"
|+ Required parameters only, in horizontal format
|- style="vertical-align:top;"
|
: <code><nowiki>{{cite tweet |user= |number= |date= |title= }}</nowiki></code>
{{end}}
{{csdoc|usage full}}
: <code><nowiki>{{cite tweet |author= (or |last= and |first=) |author-link= |user= |number= |date= |title= |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |link= |access-date= |archive-url= |archive-date= |url-status=}}</nowiki></code>
{{end}}
== TemplateData ==
{{TemplateData header}}
<templatedata>
{
"params": {
"number": {
"label": "number",
"description": "Numerical ID of the tweet",
"type": "number",
"required": true
},
"user": {
"label": "username",
"description": "Twitter account name, without the @",
"type": "string",
"required": true
},
"title": {
"label": "tweet",
"description": "Partial or entire content of the tweet, optionally including hashtags (#), at signs (@), and links. Note: double quote marks (\") should be replaced with single quote marks (') because the entire title will display surrounded by double quotes.",
"type": "string",
"required": true
},
"author": {
"label": "author",
"description": "Author's real name, if known. If not known, then the tweet is probably not an acceptable usage of a self-published source (see [[WP:SPS]])",
"suggested": true
},
"author-link": {
"aliases": [
"authorlink"
],
"label": "author's article",
"description": "Title of existing Nonbinary Wiki article about the author"
},
"retweet": {
"label": "retweeted by",
"description": "The reliable source who retweeted the tweet, if the original tweeter is not anyone particularly notable. May be wikilinked."
},
"date": {
"label": "date",
"description": "date of the tweet; do not wikilink; do not include time. Note: a tweet's timestamp is in your local timezone, and may need to be adjusted to UTC.",
"required": true
},
"access-date": {
"aliases": [
"accessdate"
],
"label": "access date",
"description": "The full date when the tweet was accessed; do not wikilink"
},
"language": {
"label": "language",
"description": "The language in which the tweet is written, if not in English.",
"example": "fr",
"type": "string"
},
"location": {
"label": "location",
"description": "The location from which a tweet was sent.",
"example": "London",
"type": "string"
},
"archive-url": {
"label": "archive URL",
"aliases": [
"archiveurl"
],
"description": "The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archive-date'",
"type": "string"
},
"archive-date": {
"label": "archive date",
"aliases": [
"archivedate"
],
"description": "Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink",
"type": "string"
},
"url-status": {
"label": "URL status",
"description": "If set to 'live', the title displays as the live link; if set to dead, the title displays as the archive link",
"type": "string"
},
"script-title": {
"label": "script tweet",
"description": "For tweets in languages that do not use a Latin-based alphabet (Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, etc). Prefix with two-character ISO639-1 language code followed by a colon, e.g. for Japanese use: ja:...",
"example": "ja:東京タワー"
},
"trans-title": {
"label": "translated tweet",
"description": "An English language translation, if the tweet cited is in a foreign language; use of 'language' parameter is recommended"
},
"link": {
"label": "Link to Twitter article?",
"description": "Set to \"no\" to not link to the Wikipedia article for Twitter. Useful for preventing overlinking when more than one tweet is cited."
},
"df": {
"label": "Date format",
"description": "Valid values: dmy, dmy-all, mdy, mdy-all"
}
},
"description": "A template for citing tweets posted on Twitter"
}
</templatedata>
Use this template instead of {{tl|cite web}} to use a tweet as a reference. Always keep the [[Nonbinary Wiki:Content policy#Notability|notability policies]] in mind when using Twitter (or other social media platforms) as a reference.{{csdoc|usage}}{| class="wikitable" style="width: 100%"|+ Required parameters only, in horizontal format|- style="vertical-align:top;"|: <code><nowiki>{{cite tweet |user= |number= |date= |title= }}</nowiki></code>{{end}}{{csdoc|usage full}}: <code><nowiki>{{cite tweet |author= (or |last= and |first=) |author-link= |user= |number= |date= |title= |script-title= |trans-title= |language= |retweet= |link= |access-date= |archive-url= |archive-date= |url-status=}}</nowiki></code>{{end}}== TemplateData =={{TemplateData header}}<templatedata>{ "params": { "number": { "label": "number", "description": "Numerical ID of the tweet", "type": "number", "required": true }, "user": { "label": "username", "description": "Twitter account name, without the @", "type": "string", "required": true }, "title": { "label": "tweet", "description": "Partial or entire content of the tweet, optionally including hashtags (#), at signs (@), and links. Note: double quote marks (\") should be replaced with single quote marks (') because the entire title will display surrounded by double quotes.", "type": "string", "required": true }, "author": { "label": "author", "description": "Author's real name, if known. If not known, then the tweet is probably not an acceptable usage of a self-published source (see [[WP:SPS]])", "suggested": true }, "author-link": { "aliases": [ "authorlink" ], "label": "author's article", "description": "Title of existing Nonbinary Wiki article about the author" }, "retweet": { "label": "retweeted by", "description": "The reliable source who retweeted the tweet, if the original tweeter is not anyone particularly notable. May be wikilinked." }, "date": { "label": "date", "description": "date of the tweet; do not wikilink; do not include time. Note: a tweet's timestamp is in your local timezone, and may need to be adjusted to UTC.", "required": true }, "access-date": { "aliases": [ "accessdate" ], "label": "access date", "description": "The full date when the tweet was accessed; do not wikilink" }, "language": { "label": "language", "description": "The language in which the tweet is written, if not in English.", "example": "fr", "type": "string" }, "location": { "label": "location", "description": "The location from which a tweet was sent.", "example": "London", "type": "string" }, "archive-url": { "label": "archive URL", "aliases": [ "archiveurl" ], "description": "The URL of an archived copy of a web page, if or in case the URL becomes unavailable; requires 'archive-date'", "type": "string" }, "archive-date": { "label": "archive date", "aliases": [ "archivedate" ], "description": "Date when the original URL was archived; do not wikilink", "type": "string" }, "url-status": { "label": "URL status", "description": "If set to 'live', the title displays as the live link; if set to dead, the title displays as the archive link", "type": "string" }, "script-title": { "label": "script tweet", "description": "For tweets in languages that do not use a Latin-based alphabet (Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, etc). Prefix with two-character ISO639-1 language code followed by a colon, e.g. for Japanese use: ja:...", "example": "ja:東京タワー" }, "trans-title": { "label": "translated tweet", "description": "An English language translation, if the tweet cited is in a foreign language; use of 'language' parameter is recommended" }, "link": { "label": "Link to Twitter article?", "description": "Set to \"no\" to not link to the Wikipedia article for Twitter. Useful for preventing overlinking when more than one tweet is cited." }, "df": { "label": "Date format", "description": "Valid values: dmy, dmy-all, mdy, mdy-all" } }, "description": "A template for citing tweets posted on Twitter"}</templatedata>