Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 1261 on Water for People contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.waterforpeople.org/contact-us/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 23:11 by job 261007T2305-6zv
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 864
  • Violators: 314
  • Issues: 71
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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: 21
• Violators: 18

About the violator

• Tag name: H5
• Text: The WASH Room Resources … Our Commitments
• Start tag: <h5>
• XPath: /html/body/div[1]/footer[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[3]/div[1]/div[1]/h5[1]
• Bounding box: x = 1083, y = 2957, width = 238, height = 101
• Reported by ASLint

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 1261 of the Water for People 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