Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 341 on Hesperian Health Guides page
Basics
About the Hesperian Health Guides page
- URL: https://hesperian.org/
- Tested 4 days ago by job
glpon 2026-05-28 at 22:54
About HTML element 341
- Tag name:
A - Text:
Order your copy
- Start tag:
<a href="https://store.hesperian.org/products/epilepsy-and-seizures" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> - XPath:
[not obtained] - Bounding box: x = 902, y = 1153, width = 131, height = 21
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 341 of the Hesperian Health Guides 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