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document not to use '*' as feature ID in basic-feature.md;
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Signed-off-by: Stefan Maute <stefan.maute@bosch.io>
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and do not exist without this Thing.

## Feature ID
Within a Thing each Feature is identified by a unique string - the so called Feature ID.
A Feature ID often needs to be set in the path of a HTTP request. Due to this fact we strongly recommend to use a
Within a Thing each Feature is identified by a unique string - the so-called Feature ID.
A Feature ID often needs to be set in the path of a HTTP request. Due to this fact we strongly recommend using a
restricted set of characters (e.g. those for [Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI)](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3986.txt)).

It is not recommended to use '*' as Feature ID because the '*' has a special meaning and can lead to unexpected
results when retrieving or searching for things/features.

## Feature properties

The **data** related to Features is managed in form of a **list of properties**. These properties can be categorized,
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