hetkelist
Hetkelist is a term used in information systems to describe a live, time-sensitive catalog that aggregates items deemed relevant at the present moment within a given domain. It aims to reflect the current state of affairs rather than a static archive, making it useful for dashboards, decision-support tools, and real-time content curation. The name is often interpreted as combining the Estonian word hetkel, meaning “at the moment” or “currently,” with the English word list.
Hetkelists are employed in domains where timeliness matters, such as software release feeds, news aggregators, inventory
Typically, a hetkelist item includes an identifier, a title or description, a category or tag, a timestamp
Maintaining a hetkelist requires clear provenance, quality control, and transparent update rules to prevent bias and
Real-time indexing, dynamic lists, live dashboards, data curation.