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2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)
From Automated WCAG Monitoring Community Group
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context): The purpose of each link can be determined from the link text alone or from the link text together with its programmatically determined link context, except where the purpose of the link would be ambiguous to users in general. (Level A)
Background
Which elements / situations are tested?
- All links (anchor tags with a "href" property,) and elements mapped as links using ARIA: SC2-4-4-Link_Purpose
- Text alternatives for the area elements of image maps are provided: SC2-4-4-image-map
- Images in links have a text alternative SC2-4-4+SC4-1-2-anchors-have-names
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