[jchw]

Yep, I regrettably described the system wrong. It’s the highest version specified, and thus minimum version possible.

[typical182]

That's a nice & concise way to describe it.

[lamontcg]

Minimalistic Version Selection might have been a better term for it.

That did confuse me a lot. Selecting the maximum makes a lot more sense, since that gets SemVer assumptions correct.