Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 192 on Buy Nothing Project contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://buynothingproject.org/contact
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 19:48 by job 261007T1941-dyc
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 738
  • Violators: 258
  • Issues: 47
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
• Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + Pour + Testaro)
• Violations: 78
• Violators: 67

About the violator

• Tag name: A
• Text: BN 101
• Start tag: <a class="framer-text framer-styles-preset-bkmhjo" data-styles-preset="mIWXBfu6V" href="https://help.buynothingproject.org" target="_blank" rel="">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/div[1]/div[8]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[4]/h4[1]/a[1]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by Testaro

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 192 of the Buy Nothing Project contact page.

1. Link has a target=_blank attribute

   Rule engine: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: linkExt