Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 774 on EarthShare page

Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 774 of the EarthShare 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 EarthShare page
  • URL: https://www.earthshare.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-02 at 14:23
• About HTML element 774
  • Tag name: SPAN
  • Text: Facebook-f
  • Start tag: <span class="elementor-grid-item" role="listitem">
  • XPath: /html/body/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/span[2]
  • Bounding box: x = 441, y = 3619, width = 29, height = 29

Diagnoses

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

   Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: links_new_window_mark