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
powershell_heavy
windows_first
Summary
The documentation provides code examples for C#, JavaScript, Python, PowerShell, and Java, with PowerShell included as a first-class language tab. PowerShell is a Windows-specific shell and scripting language, and its inclusion as a primary example may indicate a Windows bias, especially since there is no equivalent Bash or shell scripting example for Linux/macOS users. Additionally, PowerShell examples are presented before Java examples, which may further reinforce a Windows-first perspective. However, the rest of the documentation is platform-neutral, focusing on Azure services and configuration files that are not OS-specific.
Recommendations
  • Add Bash or shell scripting examples alongside PowerShell to provide parity for Linux/macOS users.
  • Consider reordering language tabs so that platform-neutral languages (C#, JavaScript, Python, Java) are shown before platform-specific ones like PowerShell.
  • Explicitly mention that PowerShell examples are for Windows users and provide guidance for Linux/macOS users on equivalent tooling or scripting approaches.
  • Where PowerShell is used for automation, provide cross-platform alternatives (e.g., Azure CLI, Bash scripts).
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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 Clean Clean
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 Clean Clean

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