From 4f4564caefbbd2f967408859d658efb2a2904ce7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Radha <86818441+DrW3RK@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 16:03:07 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update glossary.md - Aura (#5189)

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@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ parachain candidate block is valid or invalid.
 
 Parachain auctions are how non-common-good parathreads win a slot to become a parachain.
 
+## Aura
+
+Authority-based round-robin scheduling (AURA) provides a slot-based block authoring mechanism,
+where a known set of authorities take turns producing blocks.
+
 ## Authority
 
 An authority is a generic term for the role in a blockchain that can participate in the consensus