User:Ohconfucius/MOSNUM script test

Examples of unacceptable dates and how to fix them

Issue	Unacceptable	Acceptable
Hyphen in date range (use en dash)	date=2002-2003	date=2002–2003
Slash in date range (use en dash)	date=2002/2003 or |date=July/August 2003	date=2002–2003 or |date=July–August 2003
Hyphen in date range (use en dash)	date=April-May 2004	date=April–May 2004
Missing space around en dash for range of full dates	date=April 2003–May 2004	date=April 2003 – May 2004
Month capitalization	date=28 february 1900	date=28 February 1900
Month capitalization	date=28 FEBRUARY 1900	date=28 February 1900
Season capitalization	date=spring 2011	date=Spring 2011
Future date (typo)	date=2102	date=2012
Access date in future (see note above)	|accessdate=April 18	|accessdate=April 16, 2025
Access date impossibly far in the past (typo)	access-date=1 January 2001	access-date=1 January 2010
Access date only specifies month	access-date=January 2015	access-date=12 January 2015
Ambiguous date range or year and month	date=2002-03	|date=2002–2003 |date=March 2002
Bad abbreviation	date=Febr. 28, 1900	|date=Feb 28, 1900 |date=February 28, 1900
Nonexistent date	date=February 29, 1900
Undated	date=Undated	date=n.d.
Comma in month and year	date=February, 1900	date=February 1900
Comma in season	date=Winter, 1900–1901	date=Winter 1900–1901
Missing comma in format which requires it	date=February 28 1900	date=February 28, 1900 or |date=28 February 1900
Non-date text	date=2008, originally 2000	date=2008 |orig-year=2000
Zero-padding	date=January 04, 1987	date=January 4, 1987
Date with slashes	date=12/6/87	|date=December 6, 1987 |date=12 June 1987
Two-digit year	date=87-12-06	date=1987-12-06
One-digit month or day	date=2007-3-6	date=2007-03-06
Wikified date	date=[[April 1]], [[1999]]	date=April 1, 1999
"mm-dd-yyyy" or "dd-mm-yyyy" date format	date=07-12-2009	date=7 December 2009 or |date=12 July 2009 or |date=July 12, 2009 or |date=December 7, 2009
Approximate or uncertain dates	date=circa 1970 or |date={{circa 1970}}	date=c. 1970