TERM DEFINITIONS
Glossary
Definitions for PulseGate terms and index vocabulary.
C
- Cadence
- The observed rate at which new entities or signals land over a recent rolling window.
- Confidence
- A qualitative signal that reflects how well a trend or listing is supported across public evidence.
- Coverage
- The portion of the public software market that PulseGate is currently able to anchor and track directionally.
D
- Delta
- Change in score or position over a selected comparison window.
F
- Freshness
- How recently a public surface or snapshot was refreshed relative to the page you are viewing.
I
- Intake
- New entities or qualifying public evidence entering PulseGate’s tracked universe.
L
- Listed
- An entity that has cleared coverage rules and is eligible to appear on public surfaces.
P
- Pulse
- PulseScore, PulseGate’s directional 0–1000 market index for tracked entities.
T
- Topic
- A ranked subject or event cluster built from momentum, event strength, and coverage breadth.
- Tracked
- An entity that exists in PulseGate’s monitored universe, whether or not it currently ranks prominently.
W
- Window
- The time range used to compute ranking movement, trend deltas, or topic momentum.