Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 222 on Benetech contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://benetech.org/who-we-are/contact/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 19:59 by job 261007T1941-wxh
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 195
  • Violators: 83
  • Issues: 30
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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: 15
• Violators: 10

About the violator

• Tag name: LI
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <li>
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/footer[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[1]/ul[1]/li[1]
• Bounding box: x = 1478, y = 2644, width = 25, height = 33
• Reported by ASLint

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 222 of the Benetech contact page.

1. This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.

   Rule engine: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)

   Rule: links_new_window_mark