Usage
[edit]Template to display a quote tweet, i.e. a tweet that quotes another tweet. For ordinary tweets use {{tweet}}.
Sample usage:
Tweeter One @tweeter1 I totally disagree! Only the Mildly Spotty Party is a serious contender in this election.
3 Nov 2024[1]
Tweeter 2 @tweeter2 Vote Very Spotty Party or risk a Stripy government.
3 Nov 2024[2]
{{Quote tweet
|date=3 Nov 2024|name=Tweeter One|username=tweeter1|id=20
|text=I totally disagree! Only the Mildly Spotty Party is a serious contender in this election.
|date2=3 Nov 2024|name2=Tweeter 2|username2=tweeter2|id2=20
|text2=Vote Very Spotty Party or risk a Stripy government.
|image=User icon 1.svg|image2=User icon 3.svg
}}
References (sample)
[edit]- ^ Tweeter One [@tweeter1] (3 Nov 2024). "I totally disagree! Only the Mildly Spotty Party is a serious contender in this election" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Tweeter 2 [@tweeter2] (3 Nov 2024). "Vote Very Spotty Party or risk a Stripy government" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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TemplateData
[edit]TemplateData for Quote tweet
Template to display a quote tweet, i.e. a tweet that quotes another tweet. For ordinary tweets use Template:Tweet.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Align left | left | If set to any value, align the tweet left. Default is right-alignment. | Unknown | optional |
| Display as block | block | Makes the template occupy space across the whole column it is in. | Unknown | optional |
| Width | width | The maximum width of the tweet in any CSS units, e.g. 300px.
| String | optional |
| Display name 1 | name | The display name of the quoting tweeter as it appears on Twitter | String | required |
| Prevent categorization | nocategory | Do not use in articles. For documentation pages only. | Unknown | optional |
| Username 1 | username | The username of the quoting author. | String | required |
| Date 1 | date | The date of the quoting tweet, in the format 1 Jan 1970 or Jan 1, 1970. | Date | required |
| Text 1 | text | Text of the quoting tweet | Content | required |
| ID 1 | ID | The ID number of the quoting tweet; look at the end of its URL. Overridden by Reference 1.
| Number | suggested |
| Reference 2 | reference ref | A full reference tag (Including <ref>) for the quoted tweet. Alternatively use ID2. | Line | optional |
| Author image 1 | image | An image filename to represent the profile picture | File | optional |
| In reply to 1 | replyto | The username of the person replied to by the quoting tweet, if any | String | optional |
| Language code 1 | language lang | The two letter language code of the quoting tweet.
| String | optional |
| Translation 1 | translation | Translation into English of the quoting tweet if required. | Content | optional |
| Display name 2 | name2 | The display name of the quoted tweeter as it appears on Twitter | String | required |
| Username 2 | username2 | The username of the quoted author. | String | required |
| Date 2 | date2 | The date of the quoted tweet, in the format 1 Jan 1970 or Jan 1, 1970. | Date | required |
| Text 2 | text2 | Text of the quoted tweet | Content | required |
| ID 2 | ID2 | The ID number of the quoted tweet; look at the end of its URL. Overridden by Reference 2.
| Number | suggested |
| Reference 2 | reference2 ref2 | A full reference tag (Including <ref>) for the quoted tweet. Alternatively use ID2. | Line | optional |
| Author image 2 | image2 | An image filename to represent the profile picture | File | optional |
| In reply to 2 | replyto2 | The username of the person replied to by the quoted tweet, if any | String | optional |
| Language code 2 | language2 lang2 | The two letter language code of the quoted tweet.
| String | optional |
| Translation 2 | translation2 | Translation into English of the quoted tweet if required. | Content | optional |
See also
[edit]- {{Tweet}}, for tweets which do not quote other tweets