[lsd0001] branch master updated: clarification

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     new 5e232ae  clarification
5e232ae is described below

commit 5e232aed098240a21b09477003896be4a2b160ae
Author: Martin Schanzenbach <schanzen@gnunet.org>
AuthorDate: Sat Feb 19 13:43:11 2022 +0100

    clarification
---
 draft-schanzen-gns.xml | 13 ++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/draft-schanzen-gns.xml b/draft-schanzen-gns.xml
index 34b6b6a..2925821 100644
--- a/draft-schanzen-gns.xml
+++ b/draft-schanzen-gns.xml
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@
          as an ordered list of labels.
          Names are UTF-8 <xref target="RFC3629" /> strings consisting of the
          list of labels concatenated with a label separator.
+         Names are resolved starting from the rightmost label.
          GNS does not impose length restrictions on names or labels.
          However, applications MAY ensure that name and label lengths are
          compatible with DNS and in particular IDNA <xref target="RFC5890"/>.
@@ -1567,8 +1568,8 @@ S-Decrypt(zk,label,expiration,ciphertext):
      <section anchor="gnsrecords_box" numbered="true" toc="default">
        <name>BOX</name>
        <t>
-         In GNS, with the notable exception of zTLDs, every "." in a name
-         delegates to another zone. Furthermore,
+         In GNS, with the notable exception of zTLDs, every separator label in 
a
+         name delegates to another zone. Furthermore,
          GNS lookups are expected to return all of the required useful
          information in one record set. This avoids unnecessary additional
          lookups and cryptographically ties together information that belongs
@@ -1964,7 +1965,8 @@ com = (d2,zk2)
          Suffix to zone key mappings MUST be configurable through a local
          configuration file or database by the user or system administrator.
          The suffix MAY consist of multiple GNS labels concatenated with a
-         ".". If multiple suffixes match the name to resolve, the longest
+         label separator.
+         If multiple suffixes match the name to resolve, the longest
          matching suffix MUST be used. The suffix length of two results
          MUST NOT be equal. This indicates a misconfiguration and the
          implementation MUST return an error.
@@ -2423,8 +2425,9 @@ NICK: john (Supplemental)
            outdated.
            It can be expected that the processing of zone revocations and an
            initial start zone is provided with a GNS implementation
-           ("drop shipping").  Shipping an initial start zone with an entry for
-           the root (".") effectively establishes a root zone.
+           ("drop shipping").
+           Shipping an initial start zone configuration effectively establishes
+           a root zone.
            Extension and customization of the zone is at the full discretion of
            the user.
          </t>

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