Why Use Wikis for Poverty Law?
What are Some Uses of Wikis in Legal Services? • Personnel Manuals, Administative & Litigation Manuals: Wikis can be useful in designing or editing a large document with sections, such as a personnel manual or a litigation manual. In some programs, these undertakings are long and drawn-out because multiple people are responsible for designing the layout, outline, and content. Using a wiki to conceptualize an initial outline and co-create it is an effective way to maximize resources. • Technology: Technology password and administration can be cumbersome for multi-office programs. Often the computer responsible person in each office spends a lot of time trying to track down the overworked administrator for various passwords or service URLs. Legal Services of South Central Michigan and NTAP use the wiki for this information. Password-protected, it enables anyone with privileges to view and use the information on technology set-up, reinstallation procedures, and common Q&A. • State Task Fo
