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== Description ==
Invokes the [[Template:Cite|Cite]] template to create a citation of the [[Everybody Edits Forums]], for use in references. Has several optional parameters for better citations.
Invokes the [[Template:Cite|Cite]] template to create a citation of the [[Everybody Edits Forums]], for use in references. Has several optional parameters for better citations.



Revision as of 00:39, 18 April 2026

Description

Invokes the Cite template to create a citation of the Everybody Edits Forums, for use in references. Has several optional parameters for better citations.

Usage

<ref>{{CiteForums|shorthand=|archive=|title=|date=}}</ref>

Parameters

shorthand
Required. Shorthand URL of the forum thread or post being cited (e.g. id=27490, pid=496729#p496729).
archive
Optional. Archived URL of the forum thread or post being cited. Lack of this adds the Pages with unarchived citations category. Setting this to true assumes the main URL is an archived URL.
title
Optional. Title the forum thread or post being cited. Displays in place of the URL, surrounded by quotations, if present.
date
Optional. Date the forum thread or post was submitted.