What is the correct way to refer to a community on Lemmy? Is it by using "!..." or "c/..."?

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!community@instance.tld
or
/c/community@instance.tld

Both are valid methods and Lemmy will convert it to instance aware clickable links automatically (since v0.18) .

Neat, I didn't know that the /c notation would work. Let's give this a try: /c/onebag@wayfarershaven.eu

Interestingly, it tries to auto-complete a username, likely due to the @

This still works better for me as it auto-completes the community name: !onebag@wayfarershaven.eu

Yeah, here using wefwef it looks like /c/ does nothing, but !.... is a link that works.

Edit: sorry for the multiple replies. Things seem a bit bumpy right now.

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