The Management of Oil Industry Exploration & Production Data

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18 Glossary of terms

This chapter contains a list of definitions for some of the key terms used by oil industry data managers. If you think that any terms have been missed out, or if you can improve on the descriptions given we would be happy to hear from you via the contact form on this page.

1 Introduction	12 Physical data
2 Value of data	13 Documents
3 Subsurface data	14 Auditing
4 Current practice	15 Quality
5 DMBoK	16 Other elements
6 Governance	17 Assessing
7 Architecture	18 Glossary
8 Development	19 Figures
9 Operations	20 Bibliography
10 Security	21 Index
11 Corporate data	22 Further info

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