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:* If you're referencing an interlude, include <code><nowiki>|i</nowiki></code> between the book and chapter parameters.
 
;EpigraphsEpigraph {{t|epigraph ref}}
: Looks like: <code><nowiki>{{epigraph ref |BOOK |CHAPTER}}</nowiki></code>, where:
:* <code>BOOK</code> is the full book name or [[:Template:B|abbreviation]]
:* <code>date=</code> should be followed with the date of the information ("yyyy-mm-dd")
 
;Others
;17th Shard {{t|17s ref}}
: Arcanum is the preferred source when possible, but additional url references include:
: Looks like: <code><nowiki>{{17s ref |TYPE |ID |DESCRIPTION |date=}}</nowiki></code>, where:
:* '''Brandon's Website''' {{t|Bws ref}}}
:* <code>TYPE</code> is the type of content referenced: "post", "topic", "user", etc.
;:* '''17th Shard''' {{t|17s ref}}
:* <code>ID</code> is the last unique number in the link
:* '''Reddit''' {{t|Reddit ref}}
:* <code>DESCRIPTION</code> is a description of the information
:* '''Twitter''' {{t|Tweet ref}}
:* <code>date=</code> should be followed with the date of the information ("yyyy-mm-dd")
:* '''Tor''' {{t|Tor ref}}
:* '''Wikipedia''' {{t|Wp ref}}
 
=== Files ===
;Theoryland Interview Database {{t|qa ref}}
You may wish to reference a file hosted by Coppermind, such as artwork or a map. For general files use <code><nowiki>{{file ref}}</nowiki></code>; for maps we prefer use of <code><nowiki>{{map ref}}</nowiki></code>.
: Looks like: <code><nowiki>{{qa ref |INTERVIEW |QUESTION |DESCRIPTION |date=}}</nowiki></code>, where:
:* <code>INTERVIEW</code> is the interview number--the first number in the link
:* <code>QUESTION</code> is the question number
:* <code>DESCRIPTION</code> is a description of the information
:* <code>date=</code> should be followed with the date of the information ("yyyy-mm-dd")
 
;RedditGeneral File {{t|redditfile ref}}
: Looks like: <code><nowiki>{{redditfile ref |SUBREDDITFILE |POST |COMMENT |text= |date=DESCRIPTION}}</nowiki></code>, where:
:* <code>SUBREDDITFILE</code> is the subredditfile name, (ommitincluding the "/r/")extension
:* <code>POSTDESCRIPTION</code> is thea alphanumericbrief IDdescription of thewhat post--the firstfile number in the permalinkis
:* <code>COMMENT</code> is the alphanumeric ID of the comment--the second number in the permalink
:* <code>text=</code> should be followed with a description of the information
:* <code>date=</code> should be followed with the date of the information ("yyyy-mm-dd")
:* If linking to a post instead of a particular comment, ommit the <code>|COMMENT</code> parameter
 
;TwitterMap {{t|tweetmap ref}}
: Looks like: <code><nowiki>{{tweetmap ref |ID |DESCRIPTION |date=MAP}}</nowiki></code>, where:
:* <code>IDMAP</code> is the tweet[[:Template:Map|map ID numbername]]
:* Append an optional <code><nowiki>|DESCRIPTION</nowiki></code> isparameter aif descriptionthe wording of the informationreference is awkward.
:* <code>date=</code> should be followed with the date of the information ("yyyy-mm-dd")
 
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