Kilotest: Diagnoses of role redundant violation by HTML element 127 on Cultural Survival page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://culturalsurvival.org/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 19:46 by job 261007T1941-6s4
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 939
  • Violators: 281
  • Issues: 60
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Page includes unnecessary code
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
• Reported by 2 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Pour)
• Violations: 2
• Violators: 1

About the violator

• Tag name: NAV
• Text: Main navigation … About Us Our Approach Our Publications Get Involved Ways to Give Latest
• Start tag: <nav role="navigation" aria-labelledby="block-mainnavigation-menu" id="block-mainnavigation">
• XPath: /html/body/div[4]/div[1]/section[1]/header[1]/div[1]/div[1]/div[2]/div[1]/div[2]/nav[1]
• Bounding box: x = 659, y = 77, width = 714, height = 18
• Reported by Accessibility Checker + Pour

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Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the role redundant issue for HTML element 127 of the Cultural Survival page.

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

   Rule engine: Accessibility Checker (IBM)

   Rule: aria_role_redundant

2. role attributes should not repeat the element’s built-in role

   Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

   Rule: redundant-role