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'''Wetpaint''' is a company or [[wiki farm]] offering free hosted [[wiki]] websites to anyone who wants to create one.  The company's product offers visual ("WYSIWYG") editing and threaded comments.  It is financially supported by contextual advertising.  Sites utilizing Wetpaint technology include [[wikiCancer]], [[wikiFido]], [[BobDylanwiki]], [[wikiGOP]], [[Independent Film Wiki]], [[Everything Wiki]] and a public testing site entitled [[wikiSandbox]].  Wetpaint wikis are editable, but the edit button is in near the top left, unlike [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] wikis.
'''Wetpaint''' is a company or [[wiki farm]] offering free hosted [[wiki]] websites to anyone who wants to create one.  The company's product offers visual ("WYSIWYG") editing and threaded comments.  It is financially supported by contextual advertising.  Sites utilizing Wetpaint technology include [[wikiCancer]], [[wikiFido]], [[BobDylanwiki]], [[wikiGOP]], [[Independent Film Wiki]], [[Everything Wiki]] and a public testing site entitled [[wikiSandbox]].  Wetpaint wikis are editable, but the edit button is in near the top left, unlike [[:Category:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] wikis. Wetpaint licenses third-party use of the Collective Content and Submissions under a [[:Category:Wiki Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike|Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike 3.0 license]]. [http://www.wetpaintcentral.com/terms#7._SUBLICENSE_UNDER_CREATIVE_COMMONS_LICENSE]


The company is located in Seattle, Washington, and received its initial venture capital funding from [http://www.trinityventures.com Trinity Ventures] and [http://www.fraziertechnology.com Frazier Technology Ventures].
The company is located in Seattle, Washington, and received its initial venture capital funding from [http://www.trinityventures.com Trinity Ventures] and [http://www.fraziertechnology.com Frazier Technology Ventures].


Wetpaint launched its private beta program in March 2006 and became publicly accessible in June 2006.  Wetpaint was named Best Wiki (Hosted) by the SEOmoz [http://web2.0awards.org Web 2.0 Awards].
Wetpaint launched its private beta program in March 2006, and became publicly accessible in June 2006.  Wetpaint was named Best Wiki (Hosted) by the SEOmoz [http://web2.0awards.org Web 2.0 Awards].


;External links
;External links
*[http://www.Wetpaint.com Wetpaint.com] - main site
*[http://www.Wetpaint.com Wetpaint.com] - main site
*[http://press.wetpaint.com/page/More+Than+1%2C000%2C000+Free+Social+Websites+Created+To+Date+on+Wetpaint?t=anon one million wikis!] {{deadEL}}
*[http://press.wetpaint.com/page/More+Than+1%2C000%2C000+Free+Social+Websites+Created+To+Date+on+Wetpaint?t=anon one million wikis!] {{deadEL}}
*[http://wiki.wetpaint.com/ Wetpaints WikiIndex like wiki]
*[http://wiki.wetpaint.com Wetpaints' WikiIndex-like wiki]
*[http://www.wetpaint.com/category/Entertainment Entertainment Wikis] - some popular Wetpaint sites
*[http://www.wetpaint.com/category/Entertainment Entertainment Wikis] - some popular Wetpaint sites
*[http://www.webpronews.com/blogtalk/blogtalk/wpn-58-20060306CouldCommunityWikisbetheTippingPoint.html Could Community Wikis Be The Tipping Point] – webpronews.com, March 6, 2006
*[http://www.webpronews.com/blogtalk/blogtalk/wpn-58-20060306CouldCommunityWikisbetheTippingPoint.html Could Community Wikis Be The Tipping Point] – webpronews.com, March 6, 2006
*[http://www.demo.com/demoletter/011372.html#more Social software: Control the community or just let go?] – DEMOletter, March 6, 2006
*[http://www.demo.com/demoletter/011372.html#more Social software: Control the community or just let go?] – DEMOletter, March 6, 2006
*[http://www.IFDb.wetpaint.com IFDB.com - the wiki for all independent information, using Wetpaint tecnology]
*[http://www.IFDb.wetpaint.com IFDB.com - the wiki for all independent information, using Wetpaint tecnology]
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