Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 385 on California YIMBY Education Fund page
Basics
About the California YIMBY Education Fund page
- URL: https://cayimby.org/
- Tested 29 days ago by job
6d3on 2026-05-03 at 17:05
About HTML element 385
- Tag name:
A - Text:
Link to twitter
- Start tag:
<a href="http://www.twitter.com/cayimby" target="_blank" rel="me noopener"> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[2]/section[1]/ul[1]/li[1]/a[1] - Bounding box: x = 1441, y = 4343, width = 20, height = 20
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 385 of the California YIMBY Education Fund page.
- 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 - Link has a target=_blank attribute
Tool: Testaro (CVS Health)
Rule:
linkExt