| Developer(s) | Don Scorgie | 
|---|---|
| Stable release | 0.8.1    / September 1, 2008 | 
| Written in | C | 
| Operating system | Linux | 
| Type | Document cataloging | 
| Website | rarian | 
Rarian is a document cataloging system (formerly known as Spoon). It manages documentation metadata, as specified by the Open Source Metadata Framework (OMF). Rarian is used by the GNOME desktop help browser, Yelp. [1] It has replaced ScrollKeeper, as originally designed. [2] It provides an API.