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_tools
windows_first
Summary
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for importing a SOAP API, but PowerShell is given equal prominence and is listed as a required prerequisite alongside CLI. PowerShell is a Windows-centric tool, and its inclusion as a primary method can signal a Windows bias. There are no Linux/macOS-specific instructions or notes, and PowerShell is mentioned before any Linux shell alternatives. The CLI example is cross-platform, but the documentation does not clarify this or offer parity notes for Linux/macOS users.
Recommendations
  • Clarify that Azure CLI is fully cross-platform and can be used on Linux/macOS.
  • De-emphasize PowerShell as a required prerequisite, or note that it is optional for non-Windows users.
  • Add explicit instructions or notes for Linux/macOS users, e.g., how to install and use Azure CLI.
  • Consider listing CLI examples before PowerShell examples to reduce perceived Windows-first bias.
  • If PowerShell is mentioned, clarify that it is available on Linux/macOS, or provide Bash examples for parity.
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Scan History

Date Scan Status Result
2026-02-18 00:00 #394 in_progress Biased Biased
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2026-02-16 00:00 #386 in_progress Biased Biased
2026-02-15 00:00 #382 in_progress Clean Clean
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2026-02-10 00:00 #362 completed Biased Biased
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
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2026-01-09 00:34 #234 completed Biased Biased
2026-01-08 00:53 #231 completed Clean Clean
2026-01-08 00:00 #228 cancelled Clean Clean
2026-01-06 18:15 #225 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed Biased Biased
2025-08-14 00:01 #80 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled Biased Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled Clean Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled Biased Biased

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