Wiki farm

A wiki farm is a site where you can create your own wiki.^[1] Getting webspace is usually as easy as requesting an e-mail account.^[1] An account will generally allow a certain number of wiki sites and some are free.^[1] Most wiki farms let you create wikis that use Mediawiki software, the software that thousands of wikis use.^[2]

Comparing some wiki farms

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Wiki farm	Free/Paid	Ads	Features	Support
Miraheze	Free (non-profit)	None	VisualEditor, any extension of your choice, custom settings (logo, etc.)	IRC, Email, Issue trackers, Wiki venues
Fandom	Free	Yes	VisualEditor	IRC, Email, issue trackers, wiki venues
ProWiki	Paid	None	VisualEditor, admin panel, dozens of extensions, private wikis, own domain, Semantic MediaWiki or Wikibase	Professional support for companies via various channels

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Leo Wee Hin Tan; R Subramaniam, Handbook of Research on New Media Literacy at the K-12 Level: Issues and Challenges (Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2009), p. 360
↑ John R Levine; Margaret Levine Young; Carol Baroudi, The Internet For Dummies (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2007), p. 297

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[Tan360-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Leo Wee Hin Tan; R Subramaniam, Handbook of Research on New Media Literacy at the K-12 Level: Issues and Challenges (Hershey, PA: Information Science Reference, 2009), p. 360

[2] John R Levine; Margaret Levine Young; Carol Baroudi, The Internet For Dummies (Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2007), p. 297

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