JavaWhois is a Java library providing an API for querying 'whois' servers for named records (usually domain names). In addition to providing the protocol level features to communicate with whois servers, the goal of this project is to provide heuristic response parsers to assemble the result into a consumable format by computer applications. This work is licensed under the LGPL. A copy of which has been included in this package. Author(s): doug@neverfear.org