Test: Consider using Sinon.js instead of FakeDate

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Research direction

Investigate the current FakeDate implementation in the test suite and replace it with Sinon.js stubs for date manipulation.

Tech stack

javascript

Domain

testing

Issue type

Test

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

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Active

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

JavaScripttesting

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

75