Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Detected Bias Types
windows_first
powershell_heavy
windows_tools
Summary
The documentation demonstrates a moderate Windows bias. In the prerequisites, Windows-specific Python setup is mentioned first, and the environment variable setup instructions prioritize Windows command prompt and PowerShell before macOS and Linux. Windows tools (setx, PowerShell) are described in more detail, and validation steps are more explicit for Windows. While Linux/macOS instructions are present, they appear after Windows and are less detailed.
Recommendations
  • Present environment variable setup instructions in a more platform-neutral order, or group them together with clear tabs for each OS.
  • Give equal detail and validation steps for Linux/macOS as for Windows (e.g., show how to check environment variables on Unix systems).
  • In prerequisites, mention Python setup for all platforms equally, or link to cross-platform instructions before platform-specific ones.
  • Avoid describing Windows tools (like setx) in more detail than their Unix equivalents; ensure parity in command explanations.
  • Consider using a table or tabbed interface for OS-specific commands to avoid implicit prioritization.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-01-14 00:00 #250 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-01-13 00:00 #246 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-12 00:00 #243 cancelled Biased Biased
2026-01-11 00:00 #240 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-10 00:00 #237 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

    setx APP_CONFIGURATION_ENDPOINT "<endpoint-of-your-app-configuration-store>"
    
    $Env:APP_CONFIGURATION_ENDPOINT = "<endpoint-of-your-app-configuration-store>"