Kilotest: Diagnoses of link not named
violation by HTML element 371 on Sightline Institute page
Here is how tools diagnose the link not named
issue for HTML element 371 of the Sightline Institute page.
Basics
- About the
link not named
issue- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding what a link points to
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- About the Sightline Institute page
- URL:
https://www.sightline.org/ - Tested on 2026-04-03 at 04:04
- URL:
- About HTML element 371
- Take me there
- Tag name:
A - Text:
1 … …
- Start tag:
<a class="gb-button gb-button-09af6377 NextPage" href="/?query-fdde42e3-page=2"> - XPath:
[not obtained] - Bounding box: x = 1031, y = 2428, width = 67, height = 52
Diagnoses
- Links must have discernible text; Element does not have text that is visible to screen readers; aria-label attribute does not exist or is empty; aria-labelledby attribute does not exist, references elements that do not exist or references elements that are empty; Element has no title attribute
Tool: Axe (Deque)
Rule:
link-name - <p>This link is either a typo (e.g., a linked space character), or wrapped around something with no text alternative (an image with no alt attribute).</p> <p>Screen readers will either pause with an uninformative silence when they reach this link: <br>"Link, [...awkward pause where the link title should be...],"<br>or spell out the URL, character by character: <br>"Link, H-T-T-P-S forward-slash forward-slash example dot com"</p> <p><strong>To fix:</strong> add text if this should be a link, or delete it if it is a typo.</p>
Tool: Editoria11y (Princeton University)
Rule:
linkNoText - Anchor element found with a valid href attribute, but no link content has been supplied.
Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)
Rule:
E-WCAG2AAA.Principle4.Guideline4_1.4_1_2.H91.A.NoContent - Hyperlink has no link text, label or image with a text alternative
Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)
Rule:
a_text_purpose - [failed] The test target doesn't have an accessible name, or it's empty ('').
Tool: QualWeb (University of Lisbon)
Rule:
QW-ACT-R12 - Empty link
Tool: WAVE (Utah State University)
Rule:
link_empty - Anchor element found with a valid href attribute, but no link content has been supplied.
Tool: WallyAX (Wally)