Kilotest: Diagnoses of hr misused violation by HTML element 501 on Wikimedia Foundation contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://wikimediafoundation.org/contact/
• Tested 2 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 23:09 by job 261007T2305-3mn
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 335
  • Violators: 166
  • Issues: 42
• Download the full technical report (JSON)

About the issue

• Why it matters: User cannot get help on the nature of segments of the page
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
• Violations: 3
• Violators: 3

About the violator

• Tag name: HR
• Text: Follow the Wikimedia Foundation on social media to get news and updates on our projects, global community, and advocacy efforts. … Except where otherwise noted, the content of this site is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license. Powered by WordPress.com VIP.
• Start tag: <hr class="wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-wide">
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/footer[1]/div[1]/hr[1]
• Bounding box: x = 360, y = 4098, width = 1200, height = 1
• Reported by Testaro

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the hr misused issue for HTML element 501 of the Wikimedia Foundation contact page.

1. hr element is used for vertical segmentation

   Rule engine: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: hr