Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 918 on Effective Environmentalism contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.effectiveenvironmentalism.org/contact-us
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 21:12 by job 261007T2109-69c
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 885
  • Violators: 299
  • Issues: 49
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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: 98
• Violators: 74

About the violator

• Tag name: A
• Text: CC-BY 4.0
• Start tag: <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="wixui-rich-text__text">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 1217, y = 2431, width = 54, height = 14
• Reported by Pour + Testaro

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 918 of the Effective Environmentalism contact page.

1. Links opening a new window should say so

   Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

   Rule: new-window-link

2. Link has a target=_blank attribute

   Rule engine: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: linkExt