Terms

The following Thesaurus gives an overview of terms used in AURA and their corresponding variants used in Austrian and German radio stations.

AURA Term (English)	Radio Variants (German)	Description
Station	Radio Station	The radio station
Show	Sendereihe, Podcast (CBA), Series (CBA, BFR API)	A program series.
Episode	Sendung, Ausspielung, Ausstrahlung, Emission (o94 legacy), Broadcast (BFR API), Post (CBA)	A program / a broadcast date.
Recurrence Rule	Wiederholungsmuster, Wiederholungsschema, Wiederholungsregel	A recurrence pattern such as “daily”, “on weekdays”, or “biweekly”.
Broadcast Date, Timeslot	Sendezeitraum, Zeitfenster, Sendetermin	A calendar entry with a start and end time within which an episode is broadcast.
Schedule	Ausstrahlungen (legacy), Senderhythmus	A set of timeslots based on a recurrence pattern. A schedule also has a start and end date. Example: A schedule with the recurrence pattern “on weekdays” for a period of one week refers to five timeslots (Monday to Friday).
Host, Editorial Team	Sendungsmachende, Redaktion	A person or group who produces shows. They are part of a program series or only part of individual shows. Corresponds to a public profile on the website.
Contributors	Kontributor:innen, Teilnehmende	A person or group who contributes to a single episode. They are part of a constant editorial team of a show or one time episode guests. Corresponds to a public profile on the website.
User	Nutzende	A person or group who has editorial access to the dashboard. Identified by their respective account and password. Users are usually also hosts.