Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 510 on Third Act page

Basics

About the Third Act page

• URL: https://thirdact.org/
• Tested 67 days ago by job f1c on 2026-03-26 at 23:59

About HTML element 510

• Tag name: A
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <a class="text-decoration-none" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/ThirdActOrg">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/footer[1]/section[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/a[3]
• Bounding box: x = 1561, y = 4177, width = 38, height = 16

About the tab-opening link action unstated? issue

• Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 510 of the Third Act page.

1. This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: links_new_window_mark

2. Check that this link's link text contains information indicating that the link will open in a new window.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

   Rule: W-WCAG2AAA.Principle3.Guideline3_2.3_2_5.H83.3

3. Link has a target=_blank attribute

   Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: linkExt