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title: NIST AI RMF - Map
description: Map function subcategories for NIST AI RMF 1.0
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# NIST AI RMF - Map

The Map function frames context, system purpose, stakeholder impacts, and risk boundaries before evaluation.

## Map subcategories

| ID     | Description                                           |
|--------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| MP-1   | Intended context and purpose                          |
| MP-1.1 | Intended purposes, laws, and settings documented      |
| MP-1.2 | Diverse actors and competencies identified            |
| MP-1.3 | Mission and organizational goals alignment            |
| MP-1.4 | Business value assessment                             |
| MP-1.5 | Risk tolerances for the specific AI system            |
| MP-1.6 | System requirements including socio-technical factors |
| MP-2   | AI system categorization                              |
| MP-2.1 | Tasks and methods defined                             |
| MP-2.2 | Knowledge limits and human oversight requirements     |
| MP-2.3 | Scientific integrity and TEVV planning                |
| MP-3   | Capabilities and benchmarks                           |
| MP-3.1 | Potential benefits enumerated                         |
| MP-3.2 | Potential costs and negative impacts                  |
| MP-3.3 | Targeted scope of deployment                          |
| MP-3.4 | Operator proficiency requirements                     |
| MP-3.5 | Human oversight processes for deployment              |
| MP-4   | Third-party risks                                     |
| MP-4.1 | Legal and IP risk mapping for third-party components  |
| MP-4.2 | Internal risk controls for third-party dependencies   |
| MP-5   | Impact assessment                                     |
| MP-5.1 | Likelihood and magnitude of impacts assessed          |
| MP-5.2 | Regular stakeholder engagement practices              |

## Source attribution

Content is adapted from the NIST AI RMF 1.0 function structure and preserved for RAI planning reference.
