Kilotest: Diagnoses of input has placeholder instead of name violation by HTML element 118 on Institute for Progress page

Basics

About the Institute for Progress page

• URL: https://ifp.org/
• Tested 28 days ago by job 00v on 2026-05-04 at 17:00

About HTML element 118

• Tag name: INPUT
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <input type="text" name="s" placeholder="Type something" value="">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/ul[1]/li[5]/ul[1]/li[2]/form[1]/input[1]
• Bounding box: x = 2041, y = 586, width = 1663, height = 31

About the input has placeholder instead of name issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get reliable help on what information to enter in a form item
• Priority: high
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the input has placeholder instead of name issue for HTML element 118 of the Institute for Progress page.

1. Element has a placeholder but no accessible name

   Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: phOnly