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Bias Analysis
Bias Types:
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windows_first
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powershell_heavy
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windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation presents Azure PowerShell (which is Windows-centric) examples before Azure CLI in each code section, and consistently refers to Visual Studio Code as the editor, which is more commonly associated with Windows workflows. The PowerShell examples use Windows-specific concepts like splatting, and the instructions for opening a terminal default to PowerShell first, with Bash (and Git Bash) as a secondary note. There are no explicit Linux-only examples or Linux-specific tooling mentioned, and the documentation does not address platform-specific nuances for Linux users.
Recommendations:
- Alternate the order of PowerShell and Azure CLI sections, or present Azure CLI first, as it is cross-platform and more commonly used on Linux.
- Explicitly mention that Visual Studio Code and all tools are available on Linux, and provide links or notes for Linux installation where relevant.
- Instruct users to open a Bash terminal (or their preferred shell) first, not just PowerShell, and clarify that all steps work on Linux/macOS as well as Windows.
- Add troubleshooting notes or tips for Linux users where file paths, permissions, or shell behavior may differ.
- Where PowerShell-specific features (like splatting) are used, briefly explain or provide equivalent Bash/CLI idioms.
- Consider including at least one example using native Linux tools (e.g., zip/unzip commands, or using the Azure CLI from a Linux shell) to demonstrate parity.
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| 2025-08-17 00:01 | #83 | in_progress | ✅ Clean |
| 2025-07-13 21:37 | #48 | completed | ❌ Biased |
Flagged Code Snippets
Connect-AzAccount
New-AzResourceGroup -Name packageStorageGroup -Location westus
$pkgstorageparms = @{
ResourceGroupName = "packageStorageGroup"
Name = "<pkgstorageaccountname>"
Location = "westus"
SkuName = "Standard_LRS"
Kind = "StorageV2"
MinimumTlsVersion = "TLS1_2"
AllowBlobPublicAccess = $true
AllowSharedKeyAccess = $false
}
$pkgstorageaccount = New-AzStorageAccount @pkgstorageparms
Remove-AzResourceGroup -Name packageStorageGroup
Remove-AzResourceGroup -Name appDefinitionGroup
$blob = Get-AzStorageBlob -Container appcontainer -Blob app.zip -Context $pkgstoragecontext
$publishparms = @{
Name = "sampleManagedApplication"
Location = "westus"
ResourceGroupName = "appDefinitionGroup"
LockLevel = "ReadOnly"
DisplayName = "Sample managed application"
Description = "Sample managed application that deploys web resources"
Authorization = "${principalid}:$roleid"
PackageFileUri = $blob.ICloudBlob.StorageUri.PrimaryUri.AbsoluteUri
}
New-AzManagedApplicationDefinition @publishparms
$pkgstoragecontext = New-AzStorageContext -StorageAccountName $pkgstorageaccount.StorageAccountName -UseConnectedAccount
New-AzStorageContainer -Name appcontainer -Context $pkgstoragecontext -Permission blob
$blobparms = @{
File = "app.zip"
Container = "appcontainer"
Blob = "app.zip"
Context = $pkgstoragecontext
}
Set-AzStorageBlobContent @blobparms