Editorial Checklist for Clicklaw Contributors

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Maintaining an accurate and current listing on Clicklaw is important for Clicklaw contributors because it helps users find them. Accurate and current information helps build trust from Clicklaw users, which would lead to repeat visits and referrals.

The following checklist serves as a tool for the contributors to use when creating or updating their resources and services on Clicklaw.

• Use a unique, accurate title.
• Accurately summarize your resource or service in the description.
• Use plain language when writing the description for your resource or service.
• Use the year when a resource was last updated or revised for a resource’s year of publication (“year produced”).
• Use your organization’s logo for the thumbnail when a screen capture may not look suitable or attractive for your listing.
• Create tags for your resources to include terms that your users may use to search for your content. For services, try to include these terms in the description.

In law, a form of possession of property in which a "trustee" keeps and manages property for the benefit of another person, the "beneficiary," without owning that property and usually without acquiring an interest in that property other than as payment for their services. The trustee holds the property in trust for the beneficiary. See "constructive trust," "ownership," "possession" and "resulting trust."

In law, a document demonstrating ownership of a thing. See "ownership."

In law, to formally deliver documents to a person in a manner that complies with the rules of court. Service may be ordinary (mailed or delivered to a litigant's address for service), personal (hand-delivered to a person), or substituted (performed in a way other than the rules normally require). See "address for delivery," "ordinary service," "personal service" and "substituted service."