DOI Subject Area and Information Class Report

April 19, 2005

> This document contains the high level classification of subject areas
> and information classes. Sources used to develop this Classification
> Scheme (i.e. taxonomy) include the DOI Business Reference Model, the
> DOI Strategic Plan, and various subject matter experts. This
> classification has gained the consensus of the Data Advisory Committee
> (DAC). It will be used to help discover data sharing opportunities,
> identify redundant data, and to facilitate data access.
>
> [Subject Area]{.underline}: A collection of data classifications
> representing broad categories of information that support a line of
> business.
>
> [Information Class]{.underline}: A logical grouping of entities that
> are subcategories of the subject areas.

+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| Subject  | Definition      | Inf      | Information Class           |
| Area     |                 | ormation | Definition                  |
|          |                 | Class    |                             |
+==========+=================+==========+=============================+
| ACQ      | Information     | -   Acq  | -   Information about the   |
| UISITION | about the       | uisition |     procurement of personal |
| AND      | procurement of  |     and  |     and real property and   |
| PRO      | personal and    |     Pro  |     services used by the    |
| CUREMENT | real property   | curement |     Federal Government.     |
|          | and services    |          |                             |
|          | used by the     |          |                             |
|          | Federal         |          |                             |
|          | Government.     |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| A        | Information     | -        | -   Information related to  |
| GREEMENT | about           | Contract |     a binding legal         |
|          | arrangements    |          |     agreement between two   |
|          | between two or  |          |     or more persons or      |
|          | more parties    |          |     entities which creates  |
|          | regarding the   |          |     or modifies a legal     |
|          | obligations,    |          |     relationship. Generally |
|          | actions, terms, |          |     based upon offer and    |
|          | conditions,     |          |     acceptance.             |
|          | etc. the        |          |                             |
|          | respective      |          |                             |
|          | parties have    |          |                             |
|          | agreed to.      |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Non  | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | -Binding |     informal arrangements   |
|          |                 |     A    |     between the committed   |
|          |                 | greement |     parties regarding the   |
|          |                 |          |     obligations, actions,   |
|          |                 |          |     terms, conditions, etc. |
|          |                 |          |     the respective parties  |
|          |                 |          |     have agreed to.         |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about       |
|          |                 |   Permit |     formal permissions and  |
|          |                 |     and  |     revocable               |
|          |                 |          |     authorizations issued   |
|          |                 |  License |     for a specified purpose |
|          |                 |          |     and for a specified     |
|          |                 |          |     time period.            |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| ASSET    | Information     | -        | -   Tangible objects, such  |
|          | about the       |    Fixed |     as buildings, machinery |
|          | items, objects, |          |     and improvements, that  |
|          | and property    |    Asset |     are held for use rather |
|          | used to support |          |     than for processing or  |
|          | the activities  |          |     resale and are subject  |
|          | required to     |          |     to depreciation.        |
|          | keep the        |          |                             |
|          | Department and  |          |                             |
|          | Bureaus         |          |                             |
|          | functioning.    |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   In   | -   Assets that do not have |
|          |                 | tangible |     a physical form but     |
|          |                 |          |     have a determined       |
|          |                 |    Asset |     value, such as patents, |
|          |                 |          |     trademarks and          |
|          |                 |          |     software.               |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Furniture, equipment,   |
|          |                 | Personal |     vehicles and other      |
|          |                 |          |     moveable property,      |
|          |                 | Property |     including computers and |
|          |                 |     and  |     other hardware.         |
|          |                 |     E    |                             |
|          |                 | quipment |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   A just and legal claim  |
|          |                 |    Right |     to hold, use, enjoy, or |
|          |                 |          |     remove something from   |
|          |                 |          |     real property.          |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| COMMU    | The process by  | -        | -   Any form of written     |
| NICATION | which           |   Corres |     communication sent or   |
|          | information is  | pondence |     received in the course  |
|          | shared through  |          |     of affairs, including   |
|          | an exchange of  |          |     letters, postcards,     |
|          | verbal and      |          |     memoranda, notes,       |
|          | written         |          |     electronic mail,        |
|          | messages.       |          |     facsimiles, telegrams,  |
|          |                 |          |     or cables.              |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about       |
|          |                 |  Liaison |     formal liaison between  |
|          |                 |          |     the DOI and other       |
|          |                 |          |     government agencies,    |
|          |                 |          |     organizations, and the  |
|          |                 |          |     general public.         |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| C        | Information     | -   C    | -   Information about       |
| OMMUNITY | about           | ommunity |     planning and actions    |
| SERVICE  | activities and  |     Dev  |     taken to improve the    |
|          | services        | elopment |     long-term social,       |
|          | performed for   |          |     economic, and           |
|          | the benefit of  |          |     environmental           |
|          | the communities |          |     conditions of a         |
|          | (individuals,   |          |     community.              |
|          | groups, local   |          |                             |
|          | governments,    |          |                             |
|          | tribes, etc.)   |          |                             |
|          | that DOI        |          |                             |
|          | serves.         |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   C    | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | ommunity |     the development and     |
|          |                 |          |     delivery of education   |
|          |                 | Outreach |     and educational         |
|          |                 |          |     materials to the        |
|          |                 |          |     community.              |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 |   Public |     communication between   |
|          |                 |          |     the Federal Government, |
|          |                 |  Affairs |     citizens and            |
|          |                 |          |     stakeholders in direct  |
|          |                 |          |     support of citizen      |
|          |                 |          |     services, public        |
|          |                 |          |     policy, and/or national |
|          |                 |          |     interest.               |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| CONTROLS | Information     | -   As   | -   The process of          |
| AND      | about the       | sessment |     gathering qualitative   |
| O        | supervision,    |          |     and/or quantitative     |
| VERSIGHT | oversight, and  |          |     information for the     |
|          | administrative  |          |     purpose of making a     |
|          | operations and  |          |     judgment or decision.   |
|          | programs of the |          |                             |
|          | DOI and its     |          |                             |
|          | external        |          |                             |
|          | partners that   |          |                             |
|          | ensure          |          |                             |
|          | compliance with |          |                             |
|          | applicable laws |          |                             |
|          | and             |          |                             |
|          | regulations,    |          |                             |
|          | and the         |          |                             |
|          | prevention of   |          |                             |
|          | waste, fraud    |          |                             |
|          | and abuse. This |          |                             |
|          | includes the    |          |                             |
|          | evaluation of   |          |                             |
|          | *conformance*   |          |                             |
|          | with policy,    |          |                             |
|          | guidance,       |          |                             |
|          | standards, and  |          |                             |
|          | statutory       |          |                             |
|          | requirements,   |          |                             |
|          | as well as a    |          |                             |
|          | means to        |          |                             |
|          | evaluate the    |          |                             |
|          | overall quality |          |                             |
|          | of products and |          |                             |
|          | services.       |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |    Audit |     the examination of some |
|          |                 |          |     or all of the following |
|          |                 |          |     items: documents,       |
|          |                 |          |     records, reports,       |
|          |                 |          |     systems of internal     |
|          |                 |          |     control, accounting     |
|          |                 |          |     procedures, and other   |
|          |                 |          |     evidence, for one or    |
|          |                 |          |     more of the following   |
|          |                 |          |     purposes: (a)           |
|          |                 |          |     determining the         |
|          |                 |          |     propriety, legality,    |
|          |                 |          |     and mathematical        |
|          |                 |          |     accuracy of proposed or |
|          |                 |          |     consummated             |
|          |                 |          |     transactions; (b)       |
|          |                 |          |     ascertaining whether    |
|          |                 |          |     all transactions have   |
|          |                 |          |     been recorded; and (c)  |
|          |                 |          |     determining whether     |
|          |                 |          |     transactions are        |
|          |                 |          |     accurately reflected in |
|          |                 |          |     the accounts and in the |
|          |                 |          |     statements drawn there  |
|          |                 |          |     from, in accordance     |
|          |                 |          |     with accepted           |
|          |                 |          |     accounting principles.  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Cons | -   Information about       |
|          |                 | ervation |     activities devoted to   |
|          |                 |          |     ensuring the            |
|          |                 |          |     preservation of land,   |
|          |                 |          |     water, wildlife, and    |
|          |                 |          |     natural resources, both |
|          |                 |          |     domestically and        |
|          |                 |          |     internationally. It     |
|          |                 |          |     also includes           |
|          |                 |          |     information about the   |
|          |                 |          |     sustainable stewardship |
|          |                 |          |     of natural resources on |
|          |                 |          |     federally               |
|          |                 |          |     owned/controlled lands  |
|          |                 |          |     for commercial use      |
|          |                 |          |     (mineral mining,        |
|          |                 |          |     grazing, forestry,      |
|          |                 |          |     fishing, etc.).         |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Enf  | -   Information about       |
|          |                 | orcement |     actions taken to        |
|          |                 |          |     effectively carry out   |
|          |                 |          |     or comply with policy,  |
|          |                 |          |     mandates, laws, rules   |
|          |                 |          |     and regulations.        |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   In   | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | spection |     an official review or   |
|          |                 |          |     examination of DOI      |
|          |                 |          |     interests and           |
|          |                 |          |     activities to confirm   |
|          |                 |          |     safety, condition and   |
|          |                 |          |     compliance with         |
|          |                 |          |     applicable laws,        |
|          |                 |          |     standards, and          |
|          |                 |          |     regulations.            |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Per  | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | formance |     execution of specific   |
|          |                 |          |     measurable tasks and    |
|          |                 |          |     their ability to        |
|          |                 |          |     produce desired         |
|          |                 |          |     outcomes. Includes the  |
|          |                 |          |     need to consider        |
|          |                 |          |     whether reliable and    |
|          |                 |          |     timely information is   |
|          |                 |          |     obtained, maintained,   |
|          |                 |          |     reported, and used for  |
|          |                 |          |     decision making.        |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |  Program |     the activities that     |
|          |                 |     Ev   |     assess the progress or  |
|          |                 | aluation |     results of a program    |
|          |                 |          |     initiated by the        |
|          |                 |          |     department at the       |
|          |                 |          |     direction of the        |
|          |                 |          |     government.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information used to     |
|          |                 | Standard |     compare something       |
|          |                 |          |     against practices or    |
|          |                 |          |     processes that are      |
|          |                 |          |     considered normal and   |
|          |                 |          |     acceptable by an        |
|          |                 |          |     authority or by general |
|          |                 |          |     consent.                |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| FINANCE  | Information     | -        | -   An account, within the  |
|          | related to      |  Account |     uniform chart of        |
|          | financial       |          |     accounts used by        |
|          | management      |          |     Federal agencies, to    |
|          | operations for  |          |     record budgetary and    |
|          | the DOI and its |          |     proprietary accounting  |
|          | program         |          |     transactions \[Treasury |
|          | activities,     |          |     Financial Manual,       |
|          | such as general |          |     Supplement to Volume    |
|          | ledger          |          |     1\].                    |
|          | accounting,     |          |                             |
|          | tracking funds  |          |                             |
|          | and             |          |                             |
|          | appropriations, |          |                             |
|          | purchases,      |          |                             |
|          | receipts,       |          |                             |
|          | payments,       |          |                             |
|          | travel          |          |                             |
|          | reimbursement,  |          |                             |
|          | and general     |          |                             |
|          | financial       |          |                             |
|          | accounting.     |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   The information related |
|          |                 |    Appro |     to the authorization    |
|          |                 | priation |     granted by the          |
|          |                 |          |     legislature to make     |
|          |                 |          |     expenditures or to      |
|          |                 |          |     incur obligations for a |
|          |                 |          |     specific purpose. An    |
|          |                 |          |     appropriation is        |
|          |                 |          |     usually limited in      |
|          |                 |          |     amount and as to the    |
|          |                 |          |     time when it may be     |
|          |                 |          |     spent, normally         |
|          |                 |          |     calendar or fiscal      |
|          |                 |          |     year.                   |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Co   | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | llection |     collection and receipt  |
|          |                 |     and  |     of funds to be placed   |
|          |                 |          |     into an account,        |
|          |                 |  Receipt |     including the           |
|          |                 |          |     activities and          |
|          |                 |          |     functions necessary to  |
|          |                 |          |     perform these actions.  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   A form of assistance    |
|          |                 |    Grant |     authorized by statute   |
|          |                 |          |     in which a federal      |
|          |                 |          |     agency (the grantor)    |
|          |                 |          |     transfers something of  |
|          |                 |          |     value to a party (the   |
|          |                 |          |     grantee) usually, but   |
|          |                 |          |     not always, outside of  |
|          |                 |          |     the federal government, |
|          |                 |          |     for a purpose,          |
|          |                 |          |     undertaking, or         |
|          |                 |          |     activity of the grantee |
|          |                 |          |     which the government    |
|          |                 |          |     has chosen to assist,   |
|          |                 |          |     to be carried out       |
|          |                 |          |     without substantial     |
|          |                 |          |     involvement on the part |
|          |                 |          |     of the federal          |
|          |                 |          |     government.             |
|          |                 |          |     \[Appropriations Law    |
|          |                 |          |     Manual\].               |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Loan | -   Loans issued by a       |
|          |                 |     G    |     third-party lender to a |
|          |                 | uarantee |     borrower with the       |
|          |                 |          |     repayment of the loan   |
|          |                 |          |     guaranteed by the       |
|          |                 |          |     government. In cases    |
|          |                 |          |     where the borrower      |
|          |                 |          |     defaults on a           |
|          |                 |          |     guaranteed loan, the    |
|          |                 |          |     agency pays the lender  |
|          |                 |          |     all or a portion of the |
|          |                 |          |     loan, depending on the  |
|          |                 |          |     guaranteed loan program |
|          |                 |          |     rules.                  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   A government payment of |
|          |                 |  Payment |     monies to any payee,    |
|          |                 |     and  |     including vendors,      |
|          |                 |     Disb |     employees, private      |
|          |                 | ursement |     citizens, state, local  |
|          |                 |          |     and foreign governments |
|          |                 |          |     in accordance with      |
|          |                 |          |     contract terms.         |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| GE       | Information     | -        | -   Information about an    |
| OSPATIAL | about data that | Location |     identifiable place of   |
| AND      | includes a      |          |     existence. A geographic |
| G        | terrestrial     |          |     or spatial              |
| EOGRAPHY | coordinate      |          |     identification assigned |
|          | system or       |          |     to a region or feature  |
|          | geographic      |          |     based on a specific     |
|          | reference. This |          |     coordinate system, or   |
|          | includes        |          |     by other precise        |
|          | geospatial data |          |     information such as a   |
|          | sets, mapping,  |          |     street address, a       |
|          | imagery,        |          |     postal address, a       |
|          | coverages,      |          |     descriptive location, a |
|          | elevations, and |          |     legal land definition,  |
|          | features.       |          |     etc.                    |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Map  | -   A graphic depiction on  |
|          |                 |          |     a flat surface of the   |
|          |                 |          |     physical features of    |
|          |                 |          |     the whole or a part of  |
|          |                 |          |     the earth or other      |
|          |                 |          |     body, or of the         |
|          |                 |          |     heavens, using shapes   |
|          |                 |          |     to represent objects    |
|          |                 |          |     and symbols to describe |
|          |                 |          |     their nature. Maps      |
|          |                 |          |     generally use a         |
|          |                 |          |     specified projection    |
|          |                 |          |     and indicate the        |
|          |                 |          |     direction of            |
|          |                 |          |     orientation.            |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   The collection and      |
|          |                 |   Remote |     interpretation of       |
|          |                 |          |     information about the   |
|          |                 |  Sensing |     environment and the     |
|          |                 |     and  |     surface of the earth    |
|          |                 |          |     from a distance         |
|          |                 |  Imagery |     (without being in       |
|          |                 |          |     direct contact),        |
|          |                 |          |     primarily by sensing    |
|          |                 |          |     radiation that is       |
|          |                 |          |     naturally emitted or    |
|          |                 |          |     reflected by the        |
|          |                 |          |     earth\'s surface or     |
|          |                 |          |     from the atmosphere, or |
|          |                 |          |     by sensing signals      |
|          |                 |          |     transmitted from a      |
|          |                 |          |     satellite and reflected |
|          |                 |          |     back to it. Common      |
|          |                 |          |     collection tools and    |
|          |                 |          |     techniques include      |
|          |                 |          |     camera**s**, global     |
|          |                 |          |     positioning systems     |
|          |                 |          |     (GPS), computer-aided   |
|          |                 |          |     design (CAD) systems,   |
|          |                 |          |     multi-spectral          |
|          |                 |          |     scanners, lasers, radio |
|          |                 |          |     frequency receivers,    |
|          |                 |          |     radar systems, sonar,   |
|          |                 |          |     seismographs,           |
|          |                 |          |     gravimeters,            |
|          |                 |          |     magnetometers, and      |
|          |                 |          |     scintillation counters. |
|          |                 |          |     Examples of remote      |
|          |                 |          |     sensing products        |
|          |                 |          |     include aerial          |
|          |                 |          |     photography, radar, and |
|          |                 |          |     satellite imagery.      |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   A collection of spatial |
|          |                 |  Spatial |     data and its related    |
|          |                 |     Data |     descriptive data,       |
|          |                 |     Set  |     organized for efficient |
|          |                 |          |     storage and retrieval.  |
|          |                 |          |     A simple data set might |
|          |                 |          |     be a single file with   |
|          |                 |          |     many records, each of   |
|          |                 |          |     which references the    |
|          |                 |          |     same set of fields. A   |
|          |                 |          |     more robust spatial     |
|          |                 |          |     data set includes data  |
|          |                 |          |     about the spatial       |
|          |                 |          |     locations and shapes of |
|          |                 |          |     geographic features,    |
|          |                 |          |     recorded as points,     |
|          |                 |          |     lines, areas, pixels,   |
|          |                 |          |     grid cells, or TIN      |
|          |                 |          |     (Triangulated Irregular |
|          |                 |          |     Network) sample points, |
|          |                 |          |     as well as their        |
|          |                 |          |     attributes.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| GO       | Information     | -   D    | -   Information related to  |
| VERNANCE | about the       | irective |     written instruction     |
|          | system,         |          |     communicating policy    |
|          | structure and   |          |     and/or procedure in the |
|          | processes used  |          |     form of orders,         |
|          | to manage,      |          |     regulations, bulletins, |
|          | coordinate, and |          |     circulars, handbooks,   |
|          | monitor the     |          |     manuals, notices,       |
|          | long-term       |          |     numbered memorandums,   |
|          | strategy and    |          |     and similar issuances.  |
|          | direction of an |          |                             |
|          | organization.   |          |                             |
|          | In general,     |          |                             |
|          | governance      |          |                             |
|          | comprises the   |          |                             |
|          | traditions,     |          |                             |
|          | institutions    |          |                             |
|          | and processes   |          |                             |
|          | that determine  |          |                             |
|          | how power is    |          |                             |
|          | exercised, how  |          |                             |
|          | citizens are    |          |                             |
|          | given a voice,  |          |                             |
|          | and how         |          |                             |
|          | decisions are   |          |                             |
|          | made on issues  |          |                             |
|          | of public       |          |                             |
|          | concern.        |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about       |
|          |                 | Guidance |     policy, direction,      |
|          |                 |          |     decision**s**, or       |
|          |                 |          |     instructions that have  |
|          |                 |          |     the effect of an order  |
|          |                 |          |     when promulgated, such  |
|          |                 |          |     as the Code of Federal  |
|          |                 |          |     Regulations,            |
|          |                 |          |     legislation, case law,  |
|          |                 |          |     mandates, Executive     |
|          |                 |          |     Orders, manuals,        |
|          |                 |          |     handbooks, activity     |
|          |                 |          |     plans, etc.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Law  | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |          |     all the rules of        |
|          |                 |          |     conduct that have been  |
|          |                 |          |     approved by the         |
|          |                 |          |     government and which    |
|          |                 |          |     are in force over a     |
|          |                 |          |     certain territory and   |
|          |                 |          |     which must be obeyed by |
|          |                 |          |     all persons on that     |
|          |                 |          |     territory. Violation of |
|          |                 |          |     these rules could lead  |
|          |                 |          |     to government action    |
|          |                 |          |     such as imprisonment or |
|          |                 |          |     fine, or private action |
|          |                 |          |     such as a legal         |
|          |                 |          |     judgment against the    |
|          |                 |          |     offender obtained by    |
|          |                 |          |     the person injured by   |
|          |                 |          |     the action prohibited   |
|          |                 |          |     by law. Synonymous to   |
|          |                 |          |     act or statute although |
|          |                 |          |     in common usage,        |
|          |                 |          |     \"law\" refers not only |
|          |                 |          |     to legislation or       |
|          |                 |          |     statutes but also to    |
|          |                 |          |     the body of unwritten   |
|          |                 |          |     law in those states     |
|          |                 |          |     which recognize common  |
|          |                 |          |     law.                    |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 |   Policy |     general operating rules |
|          |                 |          |     and methods of the      |
|          |                 |          |     Department, including   |
|          |                 |          |     standard operating      |
|          |                 |          |     procedures and          |
|          |                 |          |     information             |
|          |                 |          |     memorandums.            |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   P    | -   Information about a     |
|          |                 | rocedure |     process to be followed  |
|          |                 |          |     to carry out a policy.  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Re   | -   Information about a     |
|          |                 | gulation |     rule or order issued by |
|          |                 |          |     an executive authority  |
|          |                 |          |     or regulatory agency of |
|          |                 |          |     a government and having |
|          |                 |          |     the force of law.       |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| INCIDENT | Information     | -   Oc   | -   Information about an    |
|          | about           | currence |     individual event that   |
|          | situations that |          |     results in a response   |
|          | require the     |          |     by authorities and the  |
|          | response of     |          |     recording of            |
|          | emergency       |          |     information about the   |
|          | personnel and   |          |     incident.               |
|          | organizations   |          |                             |
|          | and results in  |          |                             |
|          | the recording   |          |                             |
|          | of information  |          |                             |
|          | about the       |          |                             |
|          | situation.      |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | Response |     actions taken to        |
|          |                 |          |     respond to an incident. |
|          |                 |          |     These actions include,  |
|          |                 |          |     but are not limited to, |
|          |                 |          |     providing mobile        |
|          |                 |          |     telecommunications,     |
|          |                 |          |     operational support,    |
|          |                 |          |     power generation,       |
|          |                 |          |     search and rescue, law  |
|          |                 |          |     enforcement actions,    |
|          |                 |          |     fire suppression,       |
|          |                 |          |     investigation, and      |
|          |                 |          |     medical life saving     |
|          |                 |          |     actions.                |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| INDIAN   | Information     | -        | -   Information about the   |
| TRUST    | about the       |  Probate |     transfer of legal title |
|          | fulfillment of  |          |     of property from the    |
|          | Indian          |          |     estate of a Trust       |
|          | Fiduciary Trust |          |     beneficiary who has     |
|          | r               |          |     died, to his or her     |
|          | esponsibilities |          |     proper beneficiaries.   |
|          | including       |          |                             |
|          | beneficiary     |          |                             |
|          | services,       |          |                             |
|          | accounting and  |          |                             |
|          | historical      |          |                             |
|          | accounting.     |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about a     |
|          |                 |    Trust |     financial account       |
|          |                 |     Fund |     established by a        |
|          |                 |          |     fiduciary relationship  |
|          |                 |          |     with respect to Indian  |
|          |                 |          |     trust property and to   |
|          |                 |          |     account for resources   |
|          |                 |          |     held in trust for       |
|          |                 |          |     specific programs or    |
|          |                 |          |     purposes \[TFM          |
|          |                 |          |     Supplement to Volume 1, |
|          |                 |          |     Glossary\].             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| INF      | Information     | -   Data | -   Information related to  |
| ORMATION | about           |     Ma   |     the stewardship of data |
| MA       | activities      | nagement |     as a corporate asset    |
| NAGEMENT | required to     |          |     and enhancement of the  |
|          | plan, organize, |          |     value of data to the    |
|          | analyze,        |          |     corporation through     |
|          | manage, and     |          |     planning,               |
|          | control         |          |     communication, control, |
|          | information     |          |     coordination and        |
|          | resources       |          |     management of data      |
|          | effectively.    |          |     (from the conception of |
|          | The term covers |          |     an information need     |
|          | managing        |          |     through the logical     |
|          | information as  |          |     design and into the     |
|          | a resource.     |          |     physical                |
|          |                 |          |     implementation) \[The   |
|          |                 |          |     Data Management         |
|          |                 |          |     Association\].          |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Inf  | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | ormation |     management,             |
|          |                 |          |     stewardship, and the    |
|          |                 |   Infras |     architecture of the     |
|          |                 | tructure |     information technology  |
|          |                 |          |     environment to          |
|          |                 |          |     effectively support     |
|          |                 |          |     automated needs of the  |
|          |                 |          |     DOI.                    |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   K    | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | nowledge |     the discipline that     |
|          |                 |     Ma   |     promotes an integrated  |
|          |                 | nagement |     approach to             |
|          |                 |          |     identifying, capturing, |
|          |                 |          |     evaluating, retrieving  |
|          |                 |          |     and sharing all of an   |
|          |                 |          |     enterprise\'s           |
|          |                 |          |     information assets.     |
|          |                 |          |     These assets may        |
|          |                 |          |     include databases,      |
|          |                 |          |     documents, policies,    |
|          |                 |          |     procedures, and the     |
|          |                 |          |     expertise and           |
|          |                 |          |     experience of           |
|          |                 |          |     individual workers not  |
|          |                 |          |     previously captured     |
|          |                 |          |     \[Gartner\].            |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Records include all     |
|          |                 |  Records |     books, papers, maps,    |
|          |                 |     Ma   |     photographs,            |
|          |                 | nagement |     machine-readable        |
|          |                 |          |     materials, or other     |
|          |                 |          |     documentary materials,  |
|          |                 |          |     regardless of physical  |
|          |                 |          |     form or                 |
|          |                 |          |     characteristics, made   |
|          |                 |          |     or received by an       |
|          |                 |          |     agency of the United    |
|          |                 |          |     States Government under |
|          |                 |          |     Federal law or in       |
|          |                 |          |     connection with the     |
|          |                 |          |     transaction of public   |
|          |                 |          |     business and preserved  |
|          |                 |          |     or appropriate for      |
|          |                 |          |     preservation by that    |
|          |                 |          |     agency or its           |
|          |                 |          |     legitimate successor as |
|          |                 |          |     evidence of the         |
|          |                 |          |     organization,           |
|          |                 |          |     functions, policies,    |
|          |                 |          |     decisions, procedures,  |
|          |                 |          |     operations, or other    |
|          |                 |          |     activities of the       |
|          |                 |          |     Government or because   |
|          |                 |          |     of the informational    |
|          |                 |          |     value of the data in    |
|          |                 |          |     them ([44 U.S.C.        |
|          |                 |          |     3301](http://ww         |
|          |                 |          | w.archives.gov/about_us/bas |
|          |                 |          | ic_laws_and_authorities/dis |
|          |                 |          | posal_of_records.html#def)) |
|          |                 |          |     \[NARA\].               |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| NATURAL  | Information     | -   Bi   | -   Information about       |
| AND      | about the       | ological |     genetic resources,      |
| CULTURAL | natural and     |          |     organisms or parts      |
| RESOURCE | ecological      | Resource |     thereof, populations,   |
|          | resources,      |          |     or any other biotic     |
|          | cultural        |          |     component of ecosystems |
|          | resources,      |          |     with actual or          |
|          | cultural        |          |     potential use or value  |
|          | resources,      |          |     for humanity.           |
|          | archaeological, |          |                             |
|          | and             |          |                             |
|          | paleontology    |          |                             |
|          | resources, and  |          |                             |
|          | national        |          |                             |
|          | heritage        |          |                             |
|          | resources of    |          |                             |
|          | the nation.     |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about those |
|          |                 | Cultural |     fragile and             |
|          |                 |          |     nonrenewable remains of |
|          |                 | Resource |     human activities,       |
|          |                 |          |     occupation, and         |
|          |                 |          |     endeavors as reflected  |
|          |                 |          |     in sites, buildings,    |
|          |                 |          |     structures, or objects, |
|          |                 |          |     including works of art, |
|          |                 |          |     architecture, and       |
|          |                 |          |     engineering.            |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Land | -   The earth's surface,    |
|          |                 |          |     extending downward to   |
|          |                 | Resource |     the center of the earth |
|          |                 |          |     and upward into space.  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about       |
|          |                 |  Mineral |     natural gas, oil and    |
|          |                 |          |     other mineral           |
|          |                 | Resource |     resources. This         |
|          |                 |          |     includes royalty        |
|          |                 |          |     information, oil        |
|          |                 |          |     valuation, production   |
|          |                 |          |     accounting, revenue     |
|          |                 |          |     management, product     |
|          |                 |          |     transportation, well    |
|          |                 |          |     information, leases,    |
|          |                 |          |     and commodity           |
|          |                 |          |     statistics.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 |  Natural |     actual or estimated     |
|          |                 |          |     volume and quality of   |
|          |                 | Resource |     resources produced      |
|          |                 |     Pr   |     and/or sold from a      |
|          |                 | oduction |     natural resource        |
|          |                 |          |     deposit their           |
|          |                 |          |     transportation and      |
|          |                 |          |     disposition, and the    |
|          |                 |          |     allocation of the       |
|          |                 |          |     volumes to the land     |
|          |                 |          |     hold.                   |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 |    Water |     Nation's water          |
|          |                 |          |     resources, and the      |
|          |                 | Resource |     partnerships developed  |
|          |                 |          |     to nourish a healthy    |
|          |                 |          |     environment and sustain |
|          |                 |          |     a vibrant economy.      |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| ORGA     | Information     | -   Orga | -   Information about       |
| NIZATION | about           | nization |     administrative          |
|          | administrative  |          |     structures with a       |
|          | structures with |          |     mission, including the  |
|          | a mission,      |          |     duties, structure,      |
|          | including the   |          |     operations, locations,  |
|          | duties,         |          |     and associations of     |
|          | structure,      |          |     organizations with      |
|          | operations,     |          |     other information, such |
|          | locations, and  |          |     as employees and        |
|          | associations of |          |     property, etc.          |
|          | organizations   |          |                             |
|          | with other      |          |                             |
|          | information,    |          |                             |
|          | such as         |          |                             |
|          | employees and   |          |                             |
|          | property, etc.  |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| PERSON   | Information     | -        | -   Information about a     |
|          | about a human   |   Person |     human being.            |
|          | being.          |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| PLANNING | Information     | -        | -   Information about the   |
| AND      | about           |   Budget |     planning, allocation,   |
| RESOURCE | activities,     |          |     and execution of        |
| AL       | products, and   |          |     financial resources     |
| LOCATION | services        |          |     against major functions |
|          | related to      |          |     and individual          |
|          | determining     |          |     programs.               |
|          | strategic       |          |                             |
|          | direction,      |          |                             |
|          | identifying and |          |                             |
|          | establishing    |          |                             |
|          | programs and    |          |                             |
|          | processes, and  |          |                             |
|          | allocating      |          |                             |
|          | resources       |          |                             |
|          | (capital and    |          |                             |
|          | labor) among    |          |                             |
|          | those programs  |          |                             |
|          | and processes.  |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about       |
|          |                 |  Capital |     process for ensuring    |
|          |                 |          |     that appropriate        |
|          |                 | Planning |     investments are         |
|          |                 |          |     selected for capital    |
|          |                 |          |     expenditures.           |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   En   | -   A strategic information |
|          |                 | terprise |     asset base that defines |
|          |                 |     Arch |     the business,           |
|          |                 | itecture |     information necessary   |
|          |                 |          |     to operate the          |
|          |                 |          |     business, technologies  |
|          |                 |          |     necessary to support    |
|          |                 |          |     the business            |
|          |                 |          |     operations, and         |
|          |                 |          |     transitional processes  |
|          |                 |          |     for implementing new    |
|          |                 |          |     technologies in         |
|          |                 |          |     response to the         |
|          |                 |          |     changing needs of the   |
|          |                 |          |     business \[Federal      |
|          |                 |          |     Enterprise Architecture |
|          |                 |          |     Framework, V.1.1,       |
|          |                 |          |     Federal CIO Council,    |
|          |                 |          |     September 1999\].       |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 |    Human |     activities associated   |
|          |                 |          |     with the recruitment    |
|          |                 | Resource |     and management of       |
|          |                 |     Ma   |     personnel, including    |
|          |                 | nagement |     benefits management,    |
|          |                 |          |     personnel management,   |
|          |                 |          |     payroll management, and |
|          |                 |          |     staff recruitment and   |
|          |                 |          |     employment.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |  Program |     a project or system of  |
|          |                 |          |     projects or services    |
|          |                 |          |     for planning and        |
|          |                 |          |     allocating resources    |
|          |                 |          |     intended to meet a      |
|          |                 |          |     public need at the      |
|          |                 |          |     direction of the        |
|          |                 |          |     government.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   S    | -   Information that        |
|          |                 | trategic |     describes the essential |
|          |                 |          |     framework and direction |
|          |                 | Planning |     that will guide the     |
|          |                 |          |     Department\'s actions   |
|          |                 |          |     in those areas under    |
|          |                 |          |     its jurisdiction.       |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Task | -   A unit of work or       |
|          |                 |          |     activity performed      |
|          |                 |          |     during the course of a  |
|          |                 |          |     project, normally with  |
|          |                 |          |     an expected duration    |
|          |                 |          |     and cost, assigned      |
|          |                 |          |     resources, and          |
|          |                 |          |     recognizable results.   |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   W    | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | orkforce |     process for identifying |
|          |                 |          |     the workforce           |
|          |                 | Planning |     competencies required   |
|          |                 |          |     to meet the agency's    |
|          |                 |          |     strategic goals and for |
|          |                 |          |     developing the          |
|          |                 |          |     strategies to meet      |
|          |                 |          |     these requirements.     |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| PR       | Information     | -        | -   Information about all   |
| OTECTION | about           |  Citizen |     activities performed to |
|          | activities that |     Pr   |     protect the general     |
|          | protect         | otection |     population of the       |
|          | something or    |          |     United States from      |
|          | someone from    |          |     criminal activity.      |
|          | exposure,       |          |                             |
|          | injury, damage, |          |                             |
|          | or destruction. |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   En   | -   Information about all   |
|          |                 | dangered |     activities performed to |
|          |                 |          |     protect plants and      |
|          |                 |  Species |     animals that are in     |
|          |                 |     Pr   |     danger of extinction    |
|          |                 | otection |     throughout all or a     |
|          |                 |          |     significant portion of  |
|          |                 |          |     its range, in           |
|          |                 |          |     accordance with the     |
|          |                 |          |     Endangered Species Act  |
|          |                 |          |     of 1973.                |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about all   |
|          |                 |  Habitat |     activities performed to |
|          |                 |     Pr   |     protect the environment |
|          |                 | otection |     in which an organism or |
|          |                 |          |     biological population   |
|          |                 |          |     lives and grows.        |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Inte | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | lligence |     product of the          |
|          |                 |          |     collection, evaluation, |
|          |                 |          |     analysis, integration   |
|          |                 |          |     and interpretation of   |
|          |                 |          |     all available           |
|          |                 |          |     information related to  |
|          |                 |          |     intelligence            |
|          |                 |          |     activities.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about all   |
|          |                 | Property |     activities performed to |
|          |                 |     Pr   |     ensure the security of  |
|          |                 | otection |     civilian and government |
|          |                 |          |     property.               |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | Security |     condition that results  |
|          |                 |          |     from the establishment  |
|          |                 |          |     of measures to protect  |
|          |                 |          |     designation personnel,  |
|          |                 |          |     information, systems,   |
|          |                 |          |     components, equipment,  |
|          |                 |          |     structures, national    |
|          |                 |          |     resources and critical  |
|          |                 |          |     infrastructure against  |
|          |                 |          |     hostile persons, acts,  |
|          |                 |          |     or influences.          |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about all   |
|          |                 | Wildlife |     activities performed to |
|          |                 |     Pr   |     protect mammals, birds, |
|          |                 | otection |     fishes, reptiles, and   |
|          |                 |          |     amphibians living in a  |
|          |                 |          |     natural environment,    |
|          |                 |          |     including both game and |
|          |                 |          |     non-game species that   |
|          |                 |          |     are neither human nor   |
|          |                 |          |     domesticated. .         |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| RE       | Information     | -   Co   | -   Information about       |
| CREATION | about the       | llection |     collections housed      |
|          | Department's    |          |     and/or managed by the   |
|          | role in         |          |     DOI.                    |
|          | providing       |          |                             |
|          | recreation and  |          |                             |
|          | tourism         |          |                             |
|          | opportunities   |          |                             |
|          | in the United   |          |                             |
|          | States,         |          |                             |
|          | including       |          |                             |
|          | reservations of |          |                             |
|          | recreation      |          |                             |
|          | sites,          |          |                             |
|          | reporting of    |          |                             |
|          | recreational    |          |                             |
|          | activities and  |          |                             |
|          | amenities, and  |          |                             |
|          | descriptions of |          |                             |
|          | recreational    |          |                             |
|          | inventories and |          |                             |
|          | availability.   |          |                             |
|          | Includes        |          |                             |
|          | information     |          |                             |
|          | about           |          |                             |
|          | management of   |          |                             |
|          | national parks, |          |                             |
|          | monuments, and  |          |                             |
|          | tourist         |          |                             |
|          | attractions.    |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Re   | -   Information about       |
|          |                 | creation |     recreational            |
|          |                 |          |     opportunities involving |
|          |                 | Activity |     activities available at |
|          |                 |          |     or near items in the    |
|          |                 |          |     Recreation Inventory.   |
|          |                 |          |                             |
|          |                 |          | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |          |     the maintenance and     |
|          |                 |          |     operations of           |
|          |                 |          |     recreational interests  |
|          |                 |          |     that take place on      |
|          |                 |          |     Departmental Lands and  |
|          |                 |          |     resources including     |
|          |                 |          |     boating, camping,       |
|          |                 |          |     fishing, hiking,        |
|          |                 |          |     backpacking, hunting    |
|          |                 |          |     and winter sports       |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Re   | -   .Information about the  |
|          |                 | creation |     inventory of recreation |
|          |                 |     I    |     facilities and          |
|          |                 | nventory |     recreation areas        |
|          |                 |          |     including their         |
|          |                 |          |     amenities.              |
|          |                 |          |                             |
|          |                 |          | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |          |     the listing of          |
|          |                 |          |     recreational assets and |
|          |                 |          |     resources available on  |
|          |                 |          |     and/or near             |
|          |                 |          |     Departmental Lands.     |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Res  | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | ervation |     the establishment,      |
|          |                 |          |     operations and          |
|          |                 |          |     maintenance of allowing |
|          |                 |          |     people or groups to     |
|          |                 |          |     reserve facilities for  |
|          |                 |          |     camping, hiking and     |
|          |                 |          |     other activities on     |
|          |                 |          |     departmental land and   |
|          |                 |          |     resources.              |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about       |
|          |                 |  Tourism |     tourist attractions as  |
|          |                 |          |     well as tourism         |
|          |                 |          |     statistical             |
|          |                 |          |     information.            |
|          |                 |          |                             |
|          |                 |          | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |          |     the activities          |
|          |                 |          |     associated with         |
|          |                 |          |     providing events and    |
|          |                 |          |     activities using        |
|          |                 |          |     departmental resources  |
|          |                 |          |     and working with        |
|          |                 |          |     communities or regions  |
|          |                 |          |     to promote the use of   |
|          |                 |          |     departmental lands and  |
|          |                 |          |     facilities.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| RISK     | Information     | -   Con  | -   Information about the   |
| MA       | pertaining to   | tingency |     actions required to     |
| NAGEMENT | the processes   |          |     plan for, respond to,   |
|          | of analyzing    | Planning |     and mitigate damaging   |
|          | exposure to     |          |     events.                 |
|          | risk and        |          |                             |
|          | determining     |          |                             |
|          | appropriate     |          |                             |
|          | measures.       |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | Disaster |     planning of activities  |
|          |                 |     Ma   |     required to prepare     |
|          |                 | nagement |     for, mitigate, respond  |
|          |                 |          |     to, and repair the      |
|          |                 |          |     effects of all          |
|          |                 |          |     disasters whether       |
|          |                 |          |     natural or man-made.    |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about any   |
|          |                 |   Health |     activity, service, or   |
|          |                 |     and  |     program that ensures    |
|          |                 |          |     and provides for the    |
|          |                 |   Safety |     health, safety and      |
|          |                 |          |     wellbeing of the public |
|          |                 |          |     or government           |
|          |                 |          |     personnel. This         |
|          |                 |          |     includes illness        |
|          |                 |          |     prevention, health      |
|          |                 |          |     monitoring, health care |
|          |                 |          |     services, accident      |
|          |                 |          |     prevention, consumer    |
|          |                 |          |     health and safety, and  |
|          |                 |          |     hazard and .hazardous   |
|          |                 |          |     material services.      |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 |  Service |     internal actions        |
|          |                 |          |     necessary to develop a  |
|          |                 | Recovery |     plan for resuming       |
|          |                 |          |     operations after a      |
|          |                 |          |     catastrophic event      |
|          |                 |          |     occurs.                 |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| SCIENCE  | Information     | -   Agri | -   Information about the   |
| AND      | about any       | cultural |     science, art and        |
| IN       | domain of       |          |     business of cultivating |
| NOVATION | knowledge       |  Science |     the soil, producing     |
|          | accumulated by  |          |     crops and raising       |
|          | scientific      |          |     livestock.              |
|          | study and       |          |                             |
|          | organized by    |          |                             |
|          | general         |          |                             |
|          | principles;     |          |                             |
|          | includes        |          |                             |
|          | scientific      |          |                             |
|          | research and    |          |                             |
|          | innovation when |          |                             |
|          | goal is the     |          |                             |
|          | creation of new |          |                             |
|          | scientific      |          |                             |
|          | and/or          |          |                             |
|          | technological   |          |                             |
|          | knowledge.      |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Bi   | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | ological |     the branch of science   |
|          |                 |          |     that deals with the     |
|          |                 |  Science |     science of life and     |
|          |                 |          |     life processes,         |
|          |                 |          |     including the study of  |
|          |                 |          |     structure, origin,      |
|          |                 |          |     evolution, and          |
|          |                 |          |     distribution of living  |
|          |                 |          |     organisms.              |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about all   |
|          |                 |    Earth |     sciences related to the |
|          |                 |          |     study of the Earth and  |
|          |                 |  Science |     the materials of which  |
|          |                 |          |     it is made; includes    |
|          |                 |          |     the atmospheric         |
|          |                 |          |     sciences and            |
|          |                 |          |     meteorology, geology,   |
|          |                 |          |     geophysics, seismology, |
|          |                 |          |     volcanology,            |
|          |                 |          |     oceanography and        |
|          |                 |          |     related marine          |
|          |                 |          |     sciences, such as       |
|          |                 |          |     hydrology.              |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Eng  | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | ineering |     the art or science of   |
|          |                 |          |     applying scientific     |
|          |                 |  Science |     knowledge to practical  |
|          |                 |          |     problems. This includes |
|          |                 |          |     all sciences that apply |
|          |                 |          |     scientific and          |
|          |                 |          |     mathematical principles |
|          |                 |          |     to practical ends, such |
|          |                 |          |     as the design,          |
|          |                 |          |     manufacture and         |
|          |                 |          |     operation of efficient  |
|          |                 |          |     and economical          |
|          |                 |          |     structures, machines,   |
|          |                 |          |     processes and systems.  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |    Envir |     the surveying,          |
|          |                 | onmental |     measuring, or studying  |
|          |                 |          |     the impact of natural   |
|          |                 |  Science |     and manmade changes on  |
|          |                 |          |     the life, development,  |
|          |                 |          |     and ultimately the      |
|          |                 |          |     survival of an organism |
|          |                 |          |     (e.g., flood, fire,     |
|          |                 |          |     acid rain, biohazardous |
|          |                 |          |     waste, earthquakes, air |
|          |                 |          |     and water pollution,    |
|          |                 |          |     etc.).                  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 |   Health |     science of diagnosing,  |
|          |                 |          |     treating, or preventing |
|          |                 |  Science |     disease and other       |
|          |                 |          |     damage to the body or   |
|          |                 |          |     mind.                   |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Inf  | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | ormation |     science concerned with  |
|          |                 |          |     the gathering,          |
|          |                 |  Science |     manipulation,           |
|          |                 |          |     classification, storage |
|          |                 |          |     and retrieval of        |
|          |                 |          |     recorded knowledge.     |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | Material |     the study of the study  |
|          |                 |          |     of the structure and    |
|          |                 |  Science |     properties of any       |
|          |                 |          |     material, as well as    |
|          |                 |          |     using this body of      |
|          |                 |          |     knowledge to create new |
|          |                 |          |     types of materials, and |
|          |                 |          |     to tailor the           |
|          |                 |          |     properties of a         |
|          |                 |          |     material for specific   |
|          |                 |          |     uses. This includes the |
|          |                 |          |     full spectrum of        |
|          |                 |          |     materials: metals,      |
|          |                 |          |     ceramics, polymers      |
|          |                 |          |     (plastics),             |
|          |                 |          |     semiconductors, and     |
|          |                 |          |     combinations of         |
|          |                 |          |     materials called        |
|          |                 |          |     composites.             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -   Mat  | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | hematics |     the science that deals  |
|          |                 |          |     with numbers,           |
|          |                 |          |     quantities, shapes,     |
|          |                 |          |     patterns measurement,   |
|          |                 |          |     and the concepts        |
|          |                 |          |     related to them, and    |
|          |                 |          |     their relationships;    |
|          |                 |          |     includes arithmetic,    |
|          |                 |          |     algebra, geometry,      |
|          |                 |          |     trigonometry, calculus, |
|          |                 |          |     etc.                    |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 | Physical |     the science of matter   |
|          |                 |          |     and energy and their    |
|          |                 |  Science |     interactions; includes  |
|          |                 |          |     chemistry, physics, and |
|          |                 |          |     astronomy, the branch   |
|          |                 |          |     of physics that studies |
|          |                 |          |     celestial bodies and    |
|          |                 |          |     the universe as a       |
|          |                 |          |     whole.                  |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information related to  |
|          |                 |   Social |     the branch of science   |
|          |                 |          |     that studies society    |
|          |                 |  Science |     and the relationships   |
|          |                 |          |     of individuals within a |
|          |                 |          |     society; generally      |
|          |                 |          |     includes sociology,     |
|          |                 |          |     psychology,             |
|          |                 |          |     anthropology,           |
|          |                 |          |     economics, political    |
|          |                 |          |     science, and history.   |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
| W        | Information     | -   Comp | -   Information related to  |
| ORKFORCE | about the       | etencies |     the use of knowledge,   |
| R        | training and    |          |     understanding,          |
| EADINESS | education of    |          |     practical and thinking  |
|          | the DOI         |          |     skills to perform       |
|          | workforce to    |          |     effectively to the      |
|          | meet the skill  |          |     national standards      |
|          | requirements    |          |     required in employment. |
|          | mandated by the |          |                             |
|          | DOI mission,    |          |                             |
|          | through formal, |          |                             |
|          | technical, or   |          |                             |
|          | other           |          |                             |
|          | educational     |          |                             |
|          | means.          |          |                             |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+
|          |                 | -        | -   Information about the   |
|          |                 | Training |     active building of      |
|          |                 |     and  |     competencies in staff   |
|          |                 |     Dev  |     members through formal, |
|          |                 | elopment |     technical, or other     |
|          |                 |          |     means of education.     |
|          |                 |          |     This includes           |
|          |                 |          |     information about       |
|          |                 |          |     specific training       |
|          |                 |          |     programs and how those  |
|          |                 |          |     programs contribute to  |
|          |                 |          |     the development of the  |
|          |                 |          |     DOI workforce.          |
+----------+-----------------+----------+-----------------------------+