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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 easy visual ("WYSIWYG") editing compared to other wikis, and threaded comments.  It is financially supported by contextual advertising. Sites utilizing Wetpaint technology include [[wikiCancer]], [[wikiFido]], [[BobDylanwiki]], [[wikiGOP]], [[Independent Film Wiki]] and a public testing site entitled [[wikiSandbox]].  Wetpaint wikis are editable but the edit button is in an unfamiliar place near the top left.
'''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]] and a public testing site entitled [[wikiSandbox]].  Wetpaint wikis are editable but the edit button is in near the top left, unlike MediaWiki wikis.


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].