Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant violation by HTML element 368 on World Wide Web Consortium page

Basics

About the World Wide Web Consortium page

• URL: https://www.w3.org/
• Tested 28 days ago by job j59 on 2026-05-04 at 17:00

About HTML element 368

• Tag name: UL
• Text: W3C on Mastodon … W3C on GitHub
• Start tag: <ul class="clean-list" role="list">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/ul[1]
• Bounding box: x = 1432, y = 3491, width = 88, height = 44

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 368 of the World Wide Web Consortium 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)