Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated? violation by HTML element 769 on Wikimedia Foundation page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://wikimediafoundation.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 23:16 by job 261007T2305-8ye
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 11
  • Violations: 1201
  • Violators: 392
  • Issues: 68
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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: 141
• Violators: 94

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: Wikimania 2026 blue wordmark … File provided by Wikimedia Commons
• Start tag: <div>
• XPath: /html/body/div[2]/main[1]/section[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[5]/div[2]/div[1]
• Bounding box: x = 834, y = 4994, width = 301, height = 22
• Reported by ASLint

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated? issue for HTML element 769 of the Wikimedia Foundation 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