Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant
violation by HTML element 70 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 70
- Tag name:
HEADER - Text:
HEALTHWIKI … DONATE
- Start tag:
<header id="header" class="all_colors header_color light_bg_color av_header_top av_logo_left av_main_nav_header av_menu_right av_custom av_header_sticky_disabled av_header_shrinking_disabled av_header_stretch av_mobile_menu_phone av_header_searchicon av_header_unstick_top_disabled av_bottom_nav_disabled av_alternate_logo_active av_header_border_disabled" role="banner" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="https://schema.org/WPHeader"> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/header[1] - Bounding box: x = 0, y = 0, width = 1920, height = 83
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 70 of the Hesperian Health Guides page.
- The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "banner" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <header>
Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)
Rule:
aria_role_redundant - The banner role is unnecessary for element header.
Tool: Html Checker API (World Wide Web Consortium)