Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 328 on LibreOffice page

Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 328 of the LibreOffice 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 LibreOffice page
  • URL: https://www.libreoffice.org/
  • Tested on 2026-04-05 at 23:04
• About HTML element 328
  • Take me there
  • Tag name: A
  • Text: Mastodon (TDF)
  • Start tag: <a rel="me" class="btn btn-libre_office_green" href="https://fosstodon.org/@tdforg" target="_blank">
  • XPath: /html/body/section[4]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/ul[1]/li[3]/a[1]
  • Bounding box: x = 973, y = 2032, width = 158, height = 42

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