Kilotest: Diagnoses of tabindex positive violation by HTML element 1116 on Water for People contact page

Basics

About the page

• URL: https://www.waterforpeople.org/contact-us/
• Tested 3 days ago on 2026-10-07 at 23:11 by job 261007T2305-6zv
• Summary of results:
  • Rule engines:
    • Called: 12
    • Were able to test: 12
    • Reported any rule violations: 12
  • Violations: 864
  • Violators: 314
  • Issues: 71
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About the issue

• Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot predict the navigation sequence
• Priority: lowest
• Related WCAG standard: 2.4.3
• Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + Axe + Pour)
• Violations: 22
• Violators: 17

About the violator

• Tag name: TEXTAREA
• Text: [not applicable]
• Start tag: <textarea name="input_3" id="input_2_3" class="textarea medium" tabindex="20" aria-required="true" aria-invalid="false" rows="10" cols="50" style="">
• XPath: [not obtained]
• Bounding box: x = 450, y = 1957, width = 1000, height = 192
• Reported by Axe + Pour

Diagnoses

Here is how rule engines diagnose the tabindex positive issue for HTML element 1116 of the Water for People contact page.

1. Elements should not have tabindex greater than zero; Element has a tabindex greater than 0

   Rule engine: Axe (Deque)

   Rule: tabindex

2. Positive tabindex values disrupt the natural focus order

   Rule engine: Pour (David Yarham and Geoffrey Crofte)

   Rule: positive-tabindex