Ignore that. I see you have already requested the RFC Editor to update the 
pattern. Thanks.

> On Dec 16, 2025, at 11:09 AM, Mahesh Jethanandani <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Juergen, et. al,
> 
> Does this updated pattern work?
> 
>> On Dec 10, 2025, at 12:49 PM, Carsten Bormann <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> On Dec 10, 2025, at 19:18, Mahesh Jethanandani <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>>        pattern '[fF][eE][89aAbB].*';
>> 
>> The WG’s intent is clear from the description:
>> 
>>       description
>>         "The ipv6-address-link-local type represents a link-local IPv6
>>          address in the prefix fe80::/10 as defined in Section 2.5.6 of
>>          RFC 4291.";
>> 
>> So this needs to be fixed.
>> 
>> The pattern proposed doesn’t quite work right, though, as it would include
>> 
>>      FE8::
>> 
>> …which is not in fe80::/10.
>> 
>> Suggestion:
>> 
>>        pattern '[fF][eE][89aAbB][0-9a-fA-F]:.*';
>> 
>> Grüße, Carsten
>> 
> 
> 
> Mahesh Jethanandani
> [email protected]
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


Mahesh Jethanandani
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