Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 637 on Northwest District Association page

Basics

About the Northwest District Association page

• URL: https://www.northwestdistrictassociation.org/
• Tested 36 days ago by job zg5 on 2026-04-26 at 17:33

About HTML element 637

• Tag name: A
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nwda.portland" target="_blank" class="sqs-svg-icon--wrapper facebook-unauth" aria-label="Facebook">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 906, y = 2121, width = 48, height = 48

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

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 637 of the Northwest District Association page.

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