Template:Twitter Status/doc
Description[edit source]
This is a template to generate a direct link to a Twitter status message.
Usage[edit source]
{{Twitter Status|user|statusid|title|name|date|accessdate}}
The template has six parameters.
- user: The username from which the tweet was sent from.
- https://twitter.com/example
- statusid: The unique numerical ID of the Twitter status message.
- https://twitter.com/example/status/5678911
- title: A short summary of the tweet. If the title parameter is not specified, the page name will be used instead.
- name: (optional) The full name of the author of the tweet (if available).
- date: (optional) The creation date of the tweet.
- accessdate: (optional) The date from which the date was retrieved.
Example[edit source]
The following examples demonstrate supplying numbered parameters:
Example 1[edit source]
{{Twitter Status|soundaryaarajni||Soundarya Rajinikanth}} will show as:
Soundarya Rajinikanth on Twitter.
Example 2[edit source]
{{Twitter Status|soundaryaarajni|139640802233155584|Soundarya Rajinikanth confirmed her next film with her father Rajinikanth}} will show as:
Soundarya Rajinikanth confirmed her next film with her father Rajinikanth on Twitter.
Example 3[edit source]
The following example demonstrates using this template to build a citation similar to the [[Help:Citation Style 1|Citation Style 1]] method of referencing:
{{Twitter Status|user = soundaryaarajni|statusid = 147281349567447040|title = There is no link for the film storyline with the weekly magazine article|name = Soundarya Rajinikanth|date = 15 December 2011|accessdate = {{date}}}} will show as:
There is no link for the film storyline with the weekly magazine article Soundarya Rajinikanth on Twitter. 15 December 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
External links[edit source]
- How to link directly to an individual tweet from Twitter.com
