[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #52953: Open new WP version support page on a new tab

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#52953: Open new WP version support page on a new tab
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 Reporter:  redoper         |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  enhancement     |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal          |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Administration  |     Version:
 Severity:  normal          |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  2nd-opinion     |     Focuses:  accessibility, administration
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Comment (by redoper):

 Replying to [comment:1 sabernhardt]:
 > Hi @redoper and thanks for the suggestion!
 >
 > As per #23432, we strive to avoid forcing links to open in a new window
 or tab. (See [https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?keywords=~target-blank
 related tickets])
 >
 > It still might be good to indicate that the link is external, though, so
 the user can make a more informed decision how to open it.

 Hi @sabernhardt,

 ok, I understand. Then at least some indication that the link is external
 would be great, but I can't figure any solution in this case right now.

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