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Grammar Fix #29

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion architecture/overview.md
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## Amalgamator
> _amalgamate: to combine into a unified or integrated whole; unite._

Because a Yacs pipeline typically has several sources and thus several adapters, and becuase the adapters don't keep track of changes over time, we need a service to continually check the adapters for changes combine the data from each.
Because a Yacs pipeline typically has several sources and thus several adapters, and becuase the adapters don't keep track of changes over time, we need a service to continually check the adapters for changes and combine the data from each.
We call this service **malg**, short for amalgamator.

When a university's pipeline is set up, malg is configured to be aware of that university's adapters, and to poll them for data at specified intervals.
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