Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 777 on WePlanet page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://weplanet.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 22:08 by job 261007T2139-qob
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 1361
  • Violators: 395
  • Issues: 50
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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: 132
• Violators: 90

About the violator

• Tag name: A
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <a data-testid="gallery-item-click-action-link" href="https://www.reutersevents.com/nuclear/recycling-over-repositories-say-pro-nuclear-environmentalists?utm_campaign=NEI%2019APR23%20NEI%20Database%20A&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=Eloqua" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" class="gt2gF4">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 677, y = 3579, width = 210, height = 118
• Reported by Pour + Testaro

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 777 of the WePlanet 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