Update information architecture

[coreycaitlin]

Document what we're keeping, changing, and creating, and how it all fits together. Very related to #1458.

[coreycaitlin]

Okay, I've worked with @meiqimichelle to come up with one possible organization that solves for the new state pages and finds homes for some of our upcoming new content. This would also bring back some of the header questions structuring the 2015 Executive Summary, which could help clarify where much of the contextual data lives on the site.

Explore Data [aka CLICKY MAPLAND]

Explore revenue, production, disbursements, and economic impact by location.

• National profile page
  • Federal revenue by location
  • All lands and waters production
  • Federal lands and waters production
  • Disbursements
  • GDP
  • Jobs
  • Exports
• State/offshore profile pages
  • Land ownership
  • Process
    • State regulations (for 18 states)
  • Revenue
    • Federal revenue by location
  • Production
    • All lands and waters production
    • Federal lands and waters production
  • Economic impact
    • Jobs
    • GDP
    • Exports
  • Disbursements

How it works

Who owns land and natural resources in the United States?

• Ownership how-it-works/ownership/

What are the federal laws and regulations governing natural resources in the United States?

• Federal laws and regulations how-it-works/federal-laws/
• Federal reforms how-it-works/federal-reforms/

How do natural resources result in federal revenue?

• Production how-it-works/production/ [maybe move all resource-specific info to diving graphics?]
  • Oil & gas — Offshore how-it-works/offshore-oil-gas/
    • Onshore how-it-works/onshore-oil-gas/
  • Coal how-it-works/coal/
  • Nonenergy minerals how-it-works/minerals/
  • Renewable energy — Onshore how-it-works/onshore-renewables/
    • Offshore how-it-works/offshore-renewables/
• Revenues how-it-works/revenues/
  • Federal revenue by company explore/federal-revenue-by-company/
  • Corporate income tax explore/corporate-income-tax/
  • Abandoned Mine Lands fees
  • Coal Excise Taxes

How does the United States ensure accuracy and accountability in natural resource revenues?

• Accounting process
• Reconciliation explore/reconciliation/

How is natural resource extraction governed in U.S. states and on tribal lands?

• State laws, regulations, and info how-it-works/state-laws-and-regulations/
• Links to opt-in states
• Tribal laws, regulations, and info how-it-works/tribal-laws-and-regulations/
• Opt-in tribal data

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@shawnbot let me know when you have a few minutes to walk through this — would love to get your eyes on it and see if this helps solve for some of the questions in #1458.

[coreycaitlin]

Next steps:

1. Move this outline to the wiki
2. Hold a design studio for the national pages
3. Close this issue

[coreycaitlin]

Updated IA is now in the wiki here

Design studio is scheduled for next week 🎈

Closing out this issue!