Template:CiteForum
Usage
{{CiteForum|author=|url=|title=|forum=|postdate=|lost=|archiveurl=|archivedate=|notes=|name=}}
author
The author of the post. Include "Mod" prefixes, such as "Mod Mark" instead of simply "Mark".
url
Include the full URL of the forum thread, including the http://. You must also archive the thread and link it in the archiveurl
parameter described below.
title
The title of the thread.
forum
Optional. The forum where the thread is/was located. Defaults to RuneScape.
postdate
The date the post was added. If the post was edited, use the most recent edit date.
lost
Optional. If the reference was not archived before it was deleted, enter |lost=yes
. If not, omit it.
archiveurl
Archive the permalink using archive.today or the Wayback Machine and insert the archived url.
archivedate
The date the url was archived in the format: dd month yyyy.
Standard parameters
The following parameters are standard across all citation templates.
notes
Optional. This parameter allows you to add text beginning one space after the end of the citation. Having no formatting (meaning you will have to format it yourself), this area can be used for anything you require.
name
Optional. If you want to use this reference more than once, you must name it the first time you use it, then whenever you want to use it again, add {{NamedRef|name}}
wherever you want it to re-appear.
group
Optional. This can be used to put the reference into a specific group, to separate it from other types of reference. See here for more on reference groups.
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The following information is used by extensions and applications, such as VisualEditor, to help users implement this template onto pages. Please ensure that it is up-to-date. Used to create a reference to a RuneScape Official Forum post
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- ^ Jagex. RuneScape Forums.