Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 210 on California YIMBY Education Fund page

Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 210 of the California YIMBY Education Fund 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 California YIMBY Education Fund page
  • URL: https://cayimby.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-02 at 14:22
• About HTML element 210
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: RSVP for YIMBY Lobby Day 2026 on May 19!
  • Start tag: <a href="https://actionnetwork.org/forms/2026-yimby-lobby-day?source=front-page" target="_blank" class="access__link h4 blue">
  • XPath: /html/body/div[1]/main[1]/section[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[2]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 1306, y = 168, width = 322, height = 308

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