[m2e-users] What is the "sha1 prefix" referred to in the "Add" dialog?

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[m2e-users] What is the "sha1 prefix" referred to in the "Add" dialog?

From: "David M. Karr" <davidmichaelkarr@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2016 15:38:50 -0700
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When adding a dependency, the label in the "Add" dialog says "EntergroupId, artifactId or sha1 prefix or pattern(*)". I've gone throughthis dialog billions of times and never really read that label. Whatexactly is a "sha1 prefix" in this context?

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