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Who founded FAQ Farm?

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Chris Whitten was the founder of FAQ Farm.

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What year did this website open?

According to the "About" page on this site, WikiAnswers was previously known as FAQ Farm. FAQ Farm was founded in 2002 and then acquired by Answers Corporation in November 2006.


What was the year month and day this website was created?

It was first founded in 2002 under the name of FAQ Farm (no month or day are given). In November 2006, FAQ Farm was subsumed under the domain of WikiAnswers, also known as Answers.com.


What are facts about WikiAnswers?

WikiAnswers was founded in 2002 by Chris Whitten.WikiAnswers was first named FAQ Farm.Answers Corporation bought FAQ Farm from Christ Whitten and re-named it WikiAnswers.WikiAnswers is one of the fastest growing websites in the world.WikiAnswers has over 600 volunteer supervisors.WikiAnswers has a warm and friendly community environment.WikiAnswers was originally called FAQ Farm, based on the term 'Frequently Asked Questions.'FAQ Farm was founded by Chris Whitten.WikiAnswers is based on wiki technology, which means anyone can edit the questions and answers in order to improve them.


Who is answerscoms creator?

That depends on what you mean by Answers.com. The question and answer part of the site (WikiAnswers) was originally FAQ Farm, and was founded by Chris Whitten. Bob Rosenschein founded Gurunet, which became Answers.com, which then bought FAQ Farm and turned it into WikiAnswers. David Karandish started AnnounceMedia and a group of companies that eventually bought Answers.com, including WikiAnswers. Each part of the history of the site has a different founder, but if you are referring to the Q&A content, the original founder was Chris Whitten.


How do you sign in on FAQ Farm when there is only a button that says 'Sign Out'?

FAQ Farm no longer exists under that name. That was one of the sites that Answers absorbed.


When WikiAnswers was formerly known as 'FAQ Farm' why was the logo a pig?

There was no special significance to the pig in FAQ Farm's logo. We used a farm metaphor for the site because our mission is to grow questions and answers. Playing on the farm metaphor, we used graphics of farm animals.


What was FAQ Farm?

FAQ Farm is the old name of this website. We used to call it "FAQ Farm: The WikiAnswers Community." It's always been about "wiki answers," even before we adopted wiki software in 2004. Starting in 2002, this site has been a place to grow individuals' questions and answers into FAQ-style answer resources for the whole world to use.


What was WikiAnswers originally called?

FAQ Farm was the original name.


How old is WikiAnswers?

It was originally founded in 2002 by Chris Whitten as FAQ Farm. In 2004 the Q&A site became a wiki. In November 2006, it was acquired by Answers.com. So as of 2015, WikiAnswers is 13 years old.


Was this here before Yahoo answers?

It was, but not in its current status. Yahoo! Answers was launched December, 2005. WikiAnswers, originally FAQ Farm, was founded in 2002, later being taken in by Answers Corporation in November, 2006.


What year was WikiAnswers started?

WikiAnswers, previously known as FAQ Farm, was acquired by Answers Corporation in November 2006 and is now part of the Answers.com family. It was founded in 2002 by Chris Whitten, a pioneer in the Q&A arena.


Is this service valuable to you?

If by "this service" you mean FAQ Farm, then yes, it is very valuable.