Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 489 on Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center page

Basics

About the Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center page

• URL: https://www.pdx.edu/senior-adult-learning-center/
• Tested 30 days ago by job gr7 on 2026-05-03 at 04:33

About HTML element 489

• Tag name: A
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <a class="atcb-item-link" href="https://addtocalendar.com/atc/google?utz=-480&amp;uln=en-US&amp;vjs=1.5&amp;e[0][date_start]=2026-05-05%2012%3A40%3A00&amp;e[0][date_end]=2026-05-05%2013%3A30%3A00&amp;e[0][title]=WTF%20Is%20Going%20on%3F%20Join%20PGA%20for%20an%20informal%20conversation%20about%20politics%20and%20current%20events&amp;e[0][description]=%3Cp%3EJoin%20%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pdx.edu%2Fpolitics-and-global-affairs%2F%22%3EPolitics%20and%20Global%20Affairs%3C%2Fa%3E%20faculty%20for%20an%20informal%20conversation%20about%20politics%20and%20current%20events%2C%20both%20foreign%20and%20domestic.%20Bring%20your%20questions%2C%20concerns%20and%20lunch.%20We%20will%20provide%20snacks%20and%20coffee.%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3EThis%20conversation%20series%20will%20be%20held%20once%20a%20month%20from%2012%3A40%20-%201%3A30pm%20in%20URBN%3A%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3ETues%2C%20May%205%20-%20Parson%E2%80%99s%20Gallery%20%28URBN%202nd%20fl%29%3C%2Fp%3E%3Cp%3ETues%2C%20June%202%20-%20Parson%E2%80%99s%20Gallery%3C%2Fp%3E&amp;e[0][location]=Urban%20Center%20%28URBN%29%0AParson%27s%20Gallery%20%282nd%20fl%29%20or%20Toulan%20Library%20%287th%20fl%29%0A506%20SW%20Mill%20St%2C%20Portland%0A&amp;e[0][organizer]=pga%40pdx.edu%0A&amp;e[0][organizer_email]=pga%40pdx.edu&amp;e[0][timezone]=America%2FLos_Angeles&amp;e[0][privacy]=public" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 1260, y = 3573, width = 138, height = 28

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 489 of the Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center 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