Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 1593 on Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington page

Basics

About the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington page

• URL: https://www.youreyes.org/
• Tested 43 days ago by job 8hf on 2026-06-08 at 02:19

About HTML element 1593

• Tag name: A
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <a class="linkedin" href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youreyes.org%2Fevent%2F994-373-569-931%2F" onclick="javascript:window.open(this.href, '', 'menubar=no,toolbar=no,resizable=yes,scrollbars=yes,height=600,width=500'); return false;" target="_blank" title="Linkedin">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• 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 rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 1593 of the Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington 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