Kilotest: Diagnoses of role assigned instead of implicit violation by HTML element 1305 on Open Secrets page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.opensecrets.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 19:57 by job 261007T1941-pfb
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 2429
  • Violators: 1331
  • Issues: 75
• Download the full technical report (JSON)

About the issue

• Why it matters: User may misunderstand the purpose of an item
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
• Violations: 182
• Violators: 182

About the violator

• Tag name: DIV
• Text: Custom Data & Licensing … Learn More
• Start tag: <div id="carousel_partners" class="splide splide--loop splide--ltr splide--draggable is-active is-initialized" role="region" aria-roledescription="carousel">
• XPath: /html/body/div[4]/div[5]/div[1]/div[1]/div[5]
• Bounding box: [not obtained]
• Reported by Testaro

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the role assigned instead of implicit issue for HTML element 1305 of the Open Secrets page.

1. Explicit region role of the element is also an implicit HTML element role

   Rule engine: Testaro (CVS Health)

   Rule: role