From 81088918e2e7da9d4db939dfa6b827d61b33369b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Harker <jon@jon.geek.nz>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:21:51 +1300
Subject: [PATCH] Add help links to Cite Q red error messages

---
 module_citeq.lua | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/module_citeq.lua b/module_citeq.lua
index 9f392be..5fb6b18 100644
--- a/module_citeq.lua
+++ b/module_citeq.lua
@@ -889,7 +889,8 @@ local function _cite_q (citeq_args)
 	local name_cat = cfg.i18n_t.trackingcats['missing-author-first-last-names']
 	if #missing_names > 0 and not string.find(opt_cat, name_cat, 1, true) then
 		opt_cat = opt_cat .. name_cat
-		opt_cat = opt_cat .. ' <span class="error" style="font-size:1em"><code class="cs1-code">{{[[Template:Cite Q|Cite Q]]}}</code>: Missing first/last names in Wikidata for ' .. table.concat(missing_names, ', ') .. '</span> '
+		-- TODO: format and i18n this string
+		opt_cat = opt_cat .. ' <span class="error" style="font-size:1em"><code class="cs1-code">{{[[Template:Cite Q|Cite Q]]}}</code>: Missing first/last names in Wikidata for ' .. table.concat(missing_names, ', ') .. ' ([[Template:Cite Q#Error messages|help]])</span> '
 	end
 
 	-- change edition to ordinal if it's set and numeric
@@ -903,7 +904,8 @@ local function _cite_q (citeq_args)
 			citeq_args.ref = nil  -- avoid CS1 maint: ref duplicates default
 		else
 			local tpara = frame:expandTemplate{ title = 'para', args = {'ref', citeq_args.ref} }
-			opt_cat = opt_cat .. ' <span class="error" style="font-size:1em"><code class="cs1-code">{{[[Template:Cite Q|Cite Q]]}}</code>: supplied ' .. tpara .. ' does not match value generated from Wikidata: <code class="cs1-code">' .. citeref .. '</span></span> '
+			-- TODO: format and i18n this string
+			opt_cat = opt_cat .. ' <span class="error" style="font-size:1em"><code class="cs1-code">{{[[Template:Cite Q|Cite Q]]}}</code>: supplied ' .. tpara .. ' does not match value generated from Wikidata: <code class="cs1-code">' .. citeref .. '</code> ([[Template:Cite Q#Error messages|help]])</span> '
 		end
 	end