Regression
Param ended
New param |ended= controls the "is or was" boilerplate.
Test cases for newparam. Answers the question: "Has the course ended?" Legal values:
- yes, Yes, y, True, T:
was
- no, No, n, N, False, false, F,
is currently
- (anything else):
is or was
no other args
one other arg
multiple args
start_date and end_date
end_date
| Future end_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2026-01-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is currently the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 January 2026. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is currently the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 January 2026. |
|
| Future end_date with ended=yes |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2026-01-29|ended=yes}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 January 2026. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 January 2026. |
|
| end_date today |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2025-12-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 December 2025. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 December 2025. |
|
| Past end_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2025-11-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 November 2025. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 November 2025. |
|
| Past end_date with ended=no |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2025-11-29|ended=no}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is currently the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 November 2025. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is currently the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until 29 November 2025. |
|
start_date
| Future start_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|start_date=2026-01-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, starting 29 January 2026. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, starting 29 January 2026. |
|
| Past start_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|start_date=2025-11-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, starting 29 November 2025. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, starting 29 November 2025. |
|
| Non-date end_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=Lorem ipsum}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until Lorem ipsum. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, until Lorem ipsum. |
|
| Non-date start_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|start_date=Lorem ipsum}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, starting Lorem ipsum. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, starting Lorem ipsum. |
|
start_date and end_date
| Past start_date and future end_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2026-01-29|start_date=2025-11-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is currently the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 29 November 2025 and 29 January 2026. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is currently the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 29 November 2025 and 29 January 2026. |
|
| Mismatched start_date and end_date |
|---|
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2025-11-29|start_date=2026-01-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 29 January 2026 and 29 November 2025 . start_date should be before end_date. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 29 January 2026 and 29 November 2025 . start_date should be before end_date. |
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| Same start_date and end_date |
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{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=2025-11-29|start_date=2025-11-29}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 29 November 2025 and 29 November 2025. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 29 November 2025 and 29 November 2025. |
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| Non-date start_date and end_date |
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{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment|end_date=Lorem ipsum|start_date=dolor sit amet}}
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between dolor sit amet and Lorem ipsum Expression error: Unexpected < operator.. |
{{Dashboard.wikiedu.org assignment/sandbox}}
 | This article is or was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between dolor sit amet and Lorem ipsum Expression error: Unexpected < operator.. |
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