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- URL: https://www.demnext.org/
- Tested 7 days ago on 2026-10-03 at 04:01 by job
261003T0358-706 - Summary of results:
- Rule engines:
- Called: 12
- Were able to test: 12
- Reported any rule violations: 12
- Violations: 791
- Violators: 223
- Issues: 36
- Rule engines:
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History
- 160 days ago (oldest)
- 7 days ago (latest; this report)
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Issues reported
Highest priority: 8
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link not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding what a link points to
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 9 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe + Editoria11y + HTML CodeSniffer + Pour + QualWeb + SureA11y + WAVE)
- Violations: 153
- Violators: 34
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image not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help to know what is in an image
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 9 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe + Editoria11y + HTML CodeSniffer + Pour + QualWeb + SureA11y + WAVE)
- Violations: 131
- Violators: 49
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image link not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding what a link points to
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 5 rule engines (ASLint + Editoria11y + HTML CodeSniffer + QualWeb + WAVE)
- Violations: 37
- Violators: 19
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contrast poor
- Why it matters: Content is difficult to understand
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.3
- Reported by 4 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Axe + Pour + WAVE)
- Violations: 4
- Violators: 1
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svg image not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help understanding an image
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + ASLint)
- Violations: 39
- Violators: 37
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figure not named
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the topic of a figure
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.1.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Violations: 4
- Violators: 4
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attribute value invalid
- Why it matters: Item behaves improperly
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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fatal error
- Why it matters: Page prevents testing for accessibility
- Priority: highest
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
High priority: 7
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code obsolete
- Why it matters: Page contains code that is no longer standard
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Violations: 3
- Violators: 3
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role invalid
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on the nature of an item
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1.2
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Accessibility Checker)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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h1 not 1st heading
- Why it matters: User cannot understand the topic of the page
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Alfa)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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tab-opening link action unstated
- Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, surprising a user
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Editoria11y)
- Violations: 8
- Violators: 8
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meta X-UA-Compatible incomplete
- Why it matters: Internet Explorer may display the page incorrectly
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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element closure invalid
- Why it matters: Page contains invalid code
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 4.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Html Checker)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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box size absolute
- Why it matters: User cannot enlarge the content of an item for readability
- Priority: high
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Violations: 12
- Violators: 12
Low priority: 8
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heading level skipped
- Why it matters: Helper misdescribes the page
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 3 rule engines (Alfa + Axe + Pour)
- Violations: 3
- Violators: 2
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not exactly 1 h1 heading
- Why it matters: User cannot understand the topic of the page
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + Axe + Pour)
- Violations: 3
- Violators: 1
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heading structure illogical
- Why it matters: Helper misdescribes the page
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 2 rule engines (ASLint + HTML CodeSniffer)
- Violations: 5
- Violators: 4
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adjacent links not combined
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user expends extra effort to skip a link
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 2 rule engines (ASLint + QualWeb)
- Violations: 16
- Violators: 16
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main missing
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on how some of the page is organized
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.6
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Axe + Pour)
- Violations: 2
- Violators: 1
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line height low
- Why it matters: Text is difficult to read
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.8
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 23
- Violators: 23
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links named identically
- Why it matters: User cannot get help differentiating links
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 2
- Violators: 1
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focus indication improvable
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user cannot easily choose an item to operate
- Priority: low
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.7
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 60
- Violators: 60
Lowest priority: 13
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content beyond landmarks
- Why it matters: User cannot get help on how some of the page is organized
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.6
- Reported by 4 rule engines (Accessibility Checker + Alfa + Axe + Pour)
- Violations: 133
- Violators: 95
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tab-opening link action unstated?
- Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
- Reported by 3 rule engines (ASLint + Pour + Testaro)
- Violations: 36
- Violators: 18
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text contrast improvable
- Why it matters: Content is not easy to understand
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.6
- Reported by 3 rule engines (HTML CodeSniffer + Pour + QualWeb)
- Violations: 5
- Violators: 2
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target small
- Why it matters: User cannot reliably choose an item to click or tap
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.5.5
- Reported by 2 rule engines (Alfa + Pour)
- Violations: 67
- Violators: 67
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text and image link may merit combination
- Why it matters: Keyboard-only user may expend extra effort to skip a link
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (HTML CodeSniffer)
- Violations: 8
- Violators: 8
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tabindex redundant
- Why it matters: Revision risks interfering with navigation by a keyboard-only user
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.3.1
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Pour)
- Violations: 5
- Violators: 5
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text contrast not testable
- Why it matters: Text may be difficult to read
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4.3
- Reported by 1 rule engine (QualWeb)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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large visible-element count
- Why it matters: User cannot easily find items in the page
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 2.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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text distortion
- Why it matters: Text is difficult to read
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.1.5
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 1
- Violators: 1
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role assigned instead of implicit
- 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: 5
- Violators: 5
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inconsistent heading, link, or button styles
- Why it matters: User cannot easily distinguish items of different types
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 4
- Violators: 1
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z-index not zero
- Why it matters: User cannot predict the effect of clicking
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 1.4
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 9
- Violators: 9
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hovering changes content
- Why it matters: User cannot explore the page reliably with a mouse
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
- Reported by 1 rule engine (Testaro)
- Violations: 5
- Violators: 5