I've been thinking for at least a decade and a half that javahelp needs to
die. It's basically a clone of the Windows 3.1 help system. Evidence was,
last I knew, that it was rarely used by real users.

Online help would, IMHO, be fine in this era.

-Tim

On Tue, Sep 18, 2018 at 6:15 AM Peter Nabbefeld <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> as JavaHelp is currently GPL and its UI is outdated:
> What will happen to user documentation?
>
> While JavaHelp might be licensed under AL2, it still suffers from UI
> support.
>
> What about some JavaHelp 3.0 (which probably needs a new name), building
> on Lucene but with a replaceable GUI (probably based on Servo renderer)?
>
> Just an idea ...
>
> Kind regards
>
> Peter
>
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