[sanlyx]

Wouldn't that be great? If you think about it, it's surprising how GitHub's potential as a platform has been solely used for code up until now, taking into account that pretty much anything that can be represented as text may benefit from its "social coding" features.

[chrisdsaldivar]

Lawyers have also been using github too for some time now.

2013 jduclos.com/notes/github-for-lawyers

Previous HN Discussion on the topic from 2017 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13446275

[jbob2000]

There is much more to managing legal documents than simply tracking content changes. GitHub is not an effective tool for this, read some of the criticisms in the thread. There are better market offerings for lawyers that make signing, printing, and securing documents much easier.