Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 958 on International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated?
issue for HTML element 958 of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists 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 International Consortium of Investigative Journalists page
- URL:
https://www.icij.org/ - Tested on 2026-04-03 at 03:59
- URL:
- About HTML element 958
- Tag name:
A - Text: [not applicable]
- Start tag:
<a class="d-inline-block m-2" target="_blank" href="https://www.x.com/icijorg"> - XPath:
/html/body/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[4]/div[1]/div[1]/a[1] - Bounding box: x = 1390, y = 4642, width = 20, height = 24
- Tag name:
Diagnoses
- 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