Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant violation by HTML element 2276 on University of Oregon page

Basics

About the University of Oregon page

• URL: https://www.uoregon.edu/
• Tested 19 days ago by job 8n6 on 2026-08-12 at 21:27

About HTML element 2276

• Tag name: FOOTER
• Text: University of Oregon … Vimeo
• Start tag: <footer role="contentinfo">
• XPath: /html/body/div[4]/div[1]/footer[1]
• Bounding box: x = 0, y = 5922, width = 1920, height = 0

About the role redundant issue

• Why it matters: Document includes unnecessary code
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the role redundant issue for HTML element 2276 of the University of Oregon page.

1. The explicitly-assigned ARIA role "contentinfo" is redundant with the implicit role of the element <footer>

   Tool: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: aria_role_redundant

2. The contentinfo role is unnecessary for element footer.

   Tool: Html Checker API (World Wide Web Consortium)