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Accessibility: The highlighted links below does not indicate whether they are internal or external links and whether they open in new window or not #3087

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In LHS screenshot.

  • The first link is internal link and opens in a new window. There is no title attribute = “opens in a new window”. Also “opens in a new window” icon is not present.
  • The second and third links are external links and opens in a new window. There is no title attribute = “opens in a new window, external”.

Expected
Add title attribute as mentioned above and also use icons to represent “external links” and “links opening in new window”

WCAG Violation
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https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20-TECHS/G201.html

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