Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 344 on 350 Sacramento page

Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 344 of the 350 Sacramento page.

Basics

• 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
• About the 350 Sacramento page
  • URL: https://350sacramento.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-02 at 14:10
• About HTML element 344
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Seeds Planted
  • Start tag: <a href="https://seedsplanted350sac.podbean.com/e/the-title-of-seeds_planted_pilot_hermanaotuj/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  • XPath: [not obtained]
  • Bounding box: x = 1075, y = 1129, width = 227, height = 39

Diagnoses

1. 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

2. Link has a target=_blank attribute

   Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: linkExt