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{{qotw}} is for the easy placement of topics on the page, tardis:Quote of the Week nominations. This template reduces the burden of entering a new topic to a few keystrokes — instead of cutting, pasting and altering each individual topic.

Variables

The following variables are recognized by the template:

AUTO-LINKING VARIABLES
thing    = topic is something other than a person or story
person   = topic is person
story    = topic is story

NON-LINKING VARIABLES
unlinked = topic is something for which there is no page
more     = something allowed with all of the above messages
                (it lets you tag a bit more info onto a
                message for clarification)
freeform  = allows totally freeform message

Usage

The basic usage for this template is:

{{qotw|variable=text}}
or, if addendum is required
{{qotw|variable=text|more=text}}

Let's now go through the various messages displayed when the above variables are employed.

Thing