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@Homaid Homaid commented Aug 3, 2025

Closes #926

This PR improves accessibility in the footer by:

  • Adding an external link icon (↗) next to links that go to external sites.
  • Using target="_blank" to open external links in a new tab.
  • Adding title="Opens in new tab" to inform users on hover and via screen readers.

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Homaid commented Aug 3, 2025

Hi @coseeian , just wanted to let you know that all checks have passed. Looking forward to your review whenever you get a chance. Thanks a lot!

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coseeian commented Aug 4, 2025

I have reviewed this PR and everything looks good to me.

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Accessibility: Visually differentiate external links in the footer
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