Kilotest: Diagnoses of double br use dubious violation by HTML element 336 on Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center join page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.pdx.edu/senior-adult-learning-center/join-salc
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 22:15 by job 261007T2147-xa5
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 10
  • Violations: 413
  • Violators: 169
  • Issues: 39
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About the issue

• Why it matters: User may be unable to get help to fully understand the text
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
• Violations: 1
• Violators: 1

About the violator

• Tag name: BR
• Text: After submitting the application to join SALC, you will receive a "Welcome to SALC" email containing instructions on how to set up your PSU Odin account. You will need your PSU ID number, birthdate, and Activation Code from the welcome email to complete the activation process. Once the account is activated, you can access it at my.pdx.edu. … If you need personal assistance for account activation, contact the PSU IT Helpdesk at help@pdx.edu or 503-725-4357. The technicians will need your PSU ID number and OAM Activation Code to assist you in creating your account.
• Start tag: <br>
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 390, y = 897, width = 0, height = 19
• Reported by Testaro

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the double br use dubious issue for HTML element 336 of the Portland State University Senior Adult Learning Center join page.

1. Element follows another br element, possibly constituting a pseudo-paragraph

   Rule engine: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: pseudoP