Purpose
The purpose of Yahoo! Pipes is to create new pages by aggregating RSS feeds from different sources. Yahoo! Pipes has many modules which can be used either to grab data from sources or to edit the data that is grabbed from the sources. These modules are grouped into categories. These categories are sources, user inputs, operators, URL, string, date, location and number.
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