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 focuses exclusively on .NET (C#) and other language SDKs for Durable Functions, but does not show any explicit Windows-only tools or PowerShell commands. However, it demonstrates a 'windows_first' bias by presenting .NET/C# examples and explanations first and in the most detail, with other languages (JavaScript, Python, Java) covered only in brief, and with no mention of Linux-specific considerations or parity. There are no Linux-specific examples, tools, or notes, and the documentation assumes the reader is using .NET, which is historically Windows-centric.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit Linux and cross-platform notes, especially regarding any differences in serialization libraries or behaviors on Linux vs. Windows.
  • Provide parity in code samples: for every .NET example, include equivalent JavaScript, Python, and Java code samples, and ensure these are as detailed as the .NET examples.
  • Include a section or callout about platform compatibility, clarifying that Durable Functions and its serialization features are fully supported on Linux-hosted Azure Functions and not just Windows.
  • If there are any OS-specific behaviors (e.g., file system paths, environment variables, or dependency installation), document these for both Windows and Linux.
  • Consider reordering sections or using tabs to present all language examples equally, rather than leading with .NET/C#.
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Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-07-12 23:44 #41 in_progress ❌ Biased
2025-07-12 00:58 #8 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-10 05:06 #7 processing ✅ Clean
2025-07-09 23:22 #6 cancelled ✅ Clean

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