Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 504 on Quiet Communities page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.quietcommunities.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 22:17 by job 261007T2152-n0c
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 806
  • Violators: 388
  • Issues: 56
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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: 63
• Violators: 42

About the violator

• Tag name: A
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@quietcommunities" target="_blank" tabindex="-1">
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/header[1]/div[3]/div[2]/nav[1]/div[3]/div[1]/div[5]/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 504 of the Quiet Communities page.

1. Link has a target=_blank attribute

   Rule engine: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: linkExt