Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant violation by HTML element 17 on Portland Accessibility and User Experience Meetup page

Basics

About the Portland Accessibility and User Experience Meetup page

• URL: https://pdxa11yux.org/
• Tested 37 days ago by job o4p on 2026-04-25 at 17:28

About HTML element 17

• Tag name: UL
• Text: Home About Events Contact
• Start tag: <ul role="list">
• XPath: /html/body/header[1]/nav[1]/ul[1]
• Bounding box: x = 32, y = 543, width = 1856, height = 36

Take me there

About the role redundant issue

• Why it matters: Document includes unnecessary code
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the role redundant issue for HTML element 17 of the Portland Accessibility and User Experience Meetup page.

1. The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "list" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <ul>

   Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: aria_role_redundant

2. The list role is unnecessary for element ul.

   Tool: Html Checker API (World Wide Web Consortium)