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

Bias Types:
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
Summary:
The documentation consistently presents Windows as the default or primary operating system for Azure Functions, with explicit statements such as 'This tutorial uses C# and Windows' and 'This tutorial uses Windows but also works for Linux.' However, there are no Linux-specific instructions, screenshots, or examples provided. All steps and guidance are oriented around the Azure Portal UI, which is cross-platform, but the language and defaults reinforce a Windows-centric approach. There are no CLI, PowerShell, or Bash examples, but the lack of Linux parity is evident in the absence of Linux-specific guidance or troubleshooting.
Recommendations:
  • Explicitly provide parallel instructions and examples for Linux users, including any differences in setup or behavior.
  • Where the tutorial states 'This tutorial uses Windows but also works for Linux,' add a section or callout with Linux-specific considerations or steps.
  • Include screenshots or CLI commands (e.g., Azure CLI, Bash) that demonstrate how to perform the same actions on Linux systems.
  • If there are no differences, explicitly state that the steps are identical for Linux, and provide confirmation or validation steps for Linux environments.
  • Consider alternating the order of mention (e.g., 'Windows or Linux') or providing a neutral phrasing to avoid reinforcing Windows as the default.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-16 00:00 #113 completed ✅ Clean
2025-08-17 00:01 #83 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:37 #48 completed ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased