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Rename legacy s_-prefixed private fields to camelCase and enforce the rule #481

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@ChrisonSimtian

Problem

.editorconfig:73-85 mandates camelCase private fields (no _/m_/g_/s_
prefix, per CSharpGuidelines AV1702/AV1705) but keeps severity = suggestion
because ~35 legacy s_-prefixed identifiers across ~34 files still violate it
(e.g. Telemetry.s_confirmedVersion). The convention is documented but not
compiler-enforced, so new violations slip in. Surfaced in #451 review.

Outcome

No prefixed private fields remain; the naming rule is warning, so new
violations fail the build.

Acceptance criteria

  • All s_/_/m_/g_-prefixed private fields in src/**/*.cs renamed to camelCase
  • dotnet_naming_rule.private_fields_should_be_camel_case.severity bumped suggestionwarning (.editorconfig:78)
  • Build green with no new naming warnings

Notes

Mechanical rename; exclude generated code. Low priority.

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