On Mon, Jul 12, 2021, at 23:59, Salz, Rich wrote:
> > +A wildcard in a presented identifier can only match exactly one label
> > in
> > +a reference identifier. Note that this is not the same as DNS wildcard
> > +matching, where the `*` label always matches at least one whole
> > +label and sometimes more. See {{DNS-CONCEPTS, Section 4.3.3}}
> > +and {{DNS-WILDCARDS}}.
>
> > The language in RFC 2818 is narrower than this. It allows '*' to match
> > only the first label.
>
> I don't think that makes the above text incorrect, since this draft
> says "only the first label"
Sort of. The text I quoted does not. You could say "can only match the
leftmost label in ...".
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