Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 58 on New_Public page
Basics
About the New_Public page
- URL: https://newpublic.org/
- Tested 20 days ago by job
40eon 2026-05-13 at 05:28
About HTML element 58
- Tag name:
A - Text: [not applicable]
- Start tag:
<a class="Social__link" target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/wearenew_public/"> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/nav[1]/div[3]/a[2] - Bounding box: x = 0, y = 0, width = 0, height = 0
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 58 of the New_Public 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