Sad Tux - Windows bias detected
This page contains Windows bias

About This Page

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
powershell_heavy
windows_first
Summary
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for resolving resource provider registration errors, but the PowerShell section is given equal prominence and detail as the CLI section. PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool, and its inclusion as a primary method (alongside CLI) may signal a Windows bias, especially since Linux users are less likely to use PowerShell. There are no Linux-specific shell examples (e.g., Bash), and the CLI examples do not mention Linux explicitly. The ordering of examples (CLI first, then PowerShell) is neutral, but the presence of detailed PowerShell instructions can be considered a subtle Windows bias.
Recommendations
  • Clarify that Azure CLI commands work natively on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and mention this explicitly.
  • Add example CLI commands using Bash syntax (e.g., with jq for output parsing) to demonstrate Linux-native workflows.
  • Consider referencing cross-platform scripting approaches (e.g., Bash, zsh) where appropriate.
  • Note that PowerShell Core is available on Linux, but most Linux users will prefer CLI/Bash.
  • Ensure that CLI examples are as detailed and prominent as PowerShell examples, and highlight CLI as the recommended cross-platform approach.
GitHub Create Pull Request

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

Flagged Code Snippets