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Content Mapping Template

This template provides a structured approach for mapping content across both existing and planned business areas, identifying overlaps, gaps, and opportunities for content redistribution. It serves as a critical tool for Task 21.6 (Create Comprehensive Content Mapping Document) and establishes the foundation for Task 22.

Content Inventory and Classification

Document Metadata

Document IDDocument TitleCurrent URLBusiness AreaContent TypeTarget AudienceWord CountLast Updated

Topic Classification

Document IDPrimary TopicSecondary TopicsRelated Business ProcessesVertical FocusContent Function

Content Function Options: Instructional, Informational, Reference, Process-driven, Conceptual

Cross-Business Area Relationships

Content Overlaps and Relationships

Document IDRelated Document IDsRelationship TypeOverlap DescriptionRecommendation

Relationship Types: Duplicate, Complementary, Prerequisite, Extension, Contradictory
Recommendation Options: Consolidate, Cross-reference, Maintain Separation, Resolve Contradiction

Content Redistribution Opportunities

Document IDCurrent Business AreaProposed Business AreaJustificationRequired Modifications

Content Gap Analysis

Identified Content Gaps

Topic AreaMissing Content DescriptionBusiness AreaPriorityRecommended Approach

Priority: P1-Critical, P2-High, P3-Medium, P4-Low, P5-Very Low
Recommended Approach: Create New Content, Expand Existing Content, Address in Task 22

Planned New Business Areas

Planned Business AreaKey TopicsRelated Existing ContentContent Migration OpportunitiesNew Content Needs

Logical Content Groupings

Content Clusters by Topic

Cluster IDTopicDocuments in ClusterNatural GroupingBusiness Area Alignment

Natural Grouping: Program, Business Area, Sub-area, Process, Component, etc.

Emerging Patterns and Structures

PatternDescriptionAffected DocumentsPotential Standardization Approach

Visualization Tools

Content Relationship Map

[Insert content relationship map visualization here - could be a network diagram showing relationships between documents]

Content Heat Map

[Insert heat map visualization here - could show content density across business areas and topics]

Business Area Coverage Analysis

[Insert coverage analysis visualization - could show where content is concentrated vs. sparse]

Task 22 Foundation Planning

New Business Area Structure Recommendations

Proposed Business AreaJustificationContent SourcesImplementation Approach

Content Migration Plan

Current LocationTarget LocationMigration TimelineSpecial Considerations

Task 22 Planning Insights

[Document key insights, recommendations, and considerations for Task 22 based on the content mapping exercise]

Summary and Recommendations

Key Findings

[Summarize the critical findings from the content mapping exercise]

Priority Actions

  1. [Action 1]
  2. [Action 2]
  3. [Action 3]
  4. [Action 4]
  5. [Action 5]

Implementation Approach

[Outline the recommended approach for implementing the content reorganization and redistribution]

Appendices

Content Inventory Methodology

[Description of how the content inventory was conducted]

Analysis Tools and Techniques

[Description of tools and techniques used in the content mapping process]

Full Content Inventory Data

[Reference to complete dataset, which may be stored separately]


This template is part of the RallyPoynt OS Document Review Framework. For more information on the review process, see the Document Review Framework.