Kilotest: Diagnoses of option groups not marked? violation by HTML element 593 on Open Secrets page

Basics

About the Open Secrets page

• URL: https://www.opensecrets.org/
• Tested 13 days ago by job 79l on 2026-05-19 at 14:37

About HTML element 593

• Tag name: SELECT
• Text: Site search … News
• Start tag: <select class="dc-search__type_selector dc-text-label-s-medium" name="type">
• XPath: /html/body/div[3]/div[5]/div[1]/form[1]/div[2]/select[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 0, width = 0, height = 0

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About the option groups not marked? issue

• Why it matters: User may be unable to get help recognizing groups of options
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1

Diagnoses

Here is how tools diagnose the option groups not marked? issue for HTML element 593 of the Open Secrets page.

1. If this selection list contains groups of related options, they should be grouped with optgroup.

   Tool: HTML CodeSniffer (Squiz Labs)

   Rule: W-WCAG2AAA.Principle1.Guideline1_3.1_3_1.H85.2