camel case

term for the notation where uppercase letters are used within words for specific purposes, such as making word boundaries visible after concatenating multiple words into a single string, with the first word's initial letter in lowercase
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camel case

Summary

camel case is a naming convention[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of naming_convention entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (781 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • camel case's image is recorded as SGMcD.JPG[3].
  • camel case's image is recorded as CamelCase sign.jpg[4].
  • camel case's image is recorded as FleischQualität Fleischqualität Berlin.jpg[5].
  • camel case's instance of is recorded as naming convention[6].
  • camel case's subclass of is recorded as letter case[7].
  • camel case's Commons category is recorded as Camel case[8].
  • camel case's has part is recorded as Pascal case[9].
  • camel case's has part is recorded as dromedaryCase[10].
  • camel case's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01yy1[11].
  • camel case's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Camel case[12].
  • camel case's Commons gallery is recorded as Binnenmajuskel[13].
  • camel case's different from is recorded as Pascal case[14].
  • camel case's ISOCAT ID is recorded as 3779[15].
  • camel case's Quora topic ID is recorded as camelCase[16].

Why It Matters

camel case ranks in the top 10% of naming_convention entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (781 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . datcatinfo.termweb.eu. datcatinfo.termweb.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Quora. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). camel case. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/camel-case
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_camel-case_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{camel case}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/camel-case}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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