improve and fix javadoc
diff --git a/maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/DefaultMirrorSelector.java b/maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/DefaultMirrorSelector.java
index 6fa2c55..1135c07 100644
--- a/maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/DefaultMirrorSelector.java
+++ b/maven-compat/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/repository/DefaultMirrorSelector.java
@@ -68,12 +68,16 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * This method checks if the pattern matches the originalRepository. Valid patterns: * =
-     * everything external:* = everything not on the localhost and not file based. repo,repo1 = repo
-     * or repo1 *,!repo1 = everything except repo1
+     * This method checks if the pattern matches the originalRepository. Valid patterns:
+     * <ul>
+     * <li>{@code *} = everything,</li>
+     * <li>{@code external:*} = everything not on the localhost and not file based,</li>
+     * <li>{@code repo,repo1} = {@code repo} or {@code repo1},</li>
+     * <li>{@code *,!repo1} = everything except {@code repo1}.</li>
+     * </ul>
      *
      * @param originalRepository to compare for a match.
-     * @param pattern used for match. Currently only '*' is supported.
+     * @param pattern used for match.
      * @return true if the repository is a match to this pattern.
      */
     static boolean matchPattern( ArtifactRepository originalRepository, String pattern )
diff --git a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/bridge/MavenRepositorySystem.java b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/bridge/MavenRepositorySystem.java
index f723cde..b37a0ec 100644
--- a/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/bridge/MavenRepositorySystem.java
+++ b/maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/bridge/MavenRepositorySystem.java
@@ -740,11 +740,16 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * This method checks if the pattern matches the originalRepository. Valid patterns: * = everything external:* =
-     * everything not on the localhost and not file based. repo,repo1 = repo or repo1 *,!repo1 = everything except repo1
+     * This method checks if the pattern matches the originalRepository. Valid patterns:
+     * <ul>
+     * <li>{@code *} = everything,</li>
+     * <li>{@code external:*} = everything not on the localhost and not file based,</li>
+     * <li>{@code repo,repo1} = {@code repo} or {@code repo1},</li>
+     * <li>{@code *,!repo1} = everything except {@code repo1}.</li>
+     * </ul>
      *
      * @param originalRepository to compare for a match.
-     * @param pattern used for match. Currently only '*' is supported.
+     * @param pattern used for match.
      * @return true if the repository is a match to this pattern.
      */
     static boolean matchPattern( ArtifactRepository originalRepository, String pattern )