dads-copy-link-audit

Audit link text and behaviors for DADS compliance across interfaces.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xt0x/digital-agency-design-system --skill dads-copy-link-audit
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Skill: dads-copy-link-audit
Source: https://github.com/xt0x/digital-agency-design-system/tree/main/skills/digital-agency-design-system/dads-copy-link-audit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xt0x/digital-agency-design-system --skill dads-copy-link-audit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Many interfaces use vague or non-descriptive link text and inconsistent typography that harm usability and accessibility; this Skill identifies those issues and maps them to DADS link text and typography rules so content teams can fix them quickly.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Descriptive Link Checks: Apply DADS explicit link text rules to identify vague, non-descriptive, or contextless links.
  • State and Affordance Verification: Confirm link behaviors (open in new tab, file downloads) and flag missing icon alt text or affordance cues.
  • Required Rewrites & Reporting: Produce a structured output using the required template to list problematic links, suggested rewrites, and assumptions for reviewers and developers.
  • Use Case: Run against a marketing website, documentation site, or mobile app screen copy to produce an actionable list of copy and link fixes for content designers and engineers.

Quick Start

Use the dads-copy-link-audit skill to audit the page copy and links for platform web, reporting descriptive link issues and required rewrites using the output template.

Frequently Asked Questions about dads-copy-link-audit

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I audit link text for accessibility and DADS compliance?

To audit link text for accessibility, apply DADS explicit link text rules to flag vague links and verify icon alt text or new-tab behaviors. Generate structured reports listing problematic links, required rewrites, and assumptions for reviewers and developers.

Why does non-descriptive link text harm usability on web and native interfaces?

Non-descriptive link text harms usability by failing to convey destination behavior to assistive technologies. The skill identifies contextless links, verifies missing icon alt text, and maps issues to DADS typography rules for rapid content fixes across web, native, and documentation interfaces.

Can I use this to check file-download links and new-tab behaviors on a documentation site?

Yes, you can check file-download links and new-tab behaviors on documentation sites. The skill verifies link state and affordance cues, flags missing icon alt text, and produces actionable copy fixes for content designers and engineers reviewing documentation interfaces.

What is the best way to fix vague or contextless links in marketing website copy?

The best way to fix vague links in marketing website copy is to run the skill audit, which applies DADS link text rules to identify non-descriptive phrases. It produces a required rewrite template with suggested copy fixes and assumptions for developers.

Does the link audit verify icon alt text and destination affordances?

Yes, the link audit verifies icon alt text and destination affordances. It confirms link behaviors like opening in a new tab or downloading files, flags missing affordance cues, and maps issues to DADS typography rules for structured reporting.