Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Extensive damage by the same contributor
I was going to attempt to tidy this up myself, but after some digging and realising the scale of the problem I think it needs dealing with at staff level, not least because the contributor itself might need investigating, if only to see how much damage they've done. I was adding a credit for Steve
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Freaky Stories tt0166432 Season 3 release dates are incorrect
I did some digging and found the official broadcast logs of YTV (The channel that Freaky Stories originally aired on in Canada):https://archive.org/download/ytv-CRTC-Logs I've also attached an image below of the log of all Freaky Stories aired episodes between September and December of 2000. I've hi
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fanarts again
it's the same images over and over and over, and i was told this will be looked into yet most of the games on the site and at least a half of old 40s-60s short cartoons have fanarts as primary image it's the same exact photoshops from the same authors 4 years in a row. why mods even allow them? ht
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"Edge of Tomorrow" Streaming Service Error
Edge of Tomorrow is shown to only be rentable on prime video but it's on Netflix. Can this issue be fixed? (US)
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Encoding damage in the datasets readme file
In the readme file for the contributor datasets downloads (the one linked to from https://contribute.imdb.com/dataset as https://contribute.imdb.com/dataset/standard/getFile?fileName=readme.html), one of the mentions of the '\N' placeholder is showing what looks like charset conversion damage. It'
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How was this title (Kör Nokta) allowed to be submitted with so few information items?
The title Kör Nokta has very few items showing- How did it get approval to be published? How did the HBO (Max) worlwide release in 2023 get aproval? No External Sites submitted Furthermore, the Plot outine is very similar to this other Kör Nokta (2024) Title Thank you in advance.
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Stage names issue
The Mexican wrestler El Texano (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1100568/) is alphabetized as "Texano, El." This is incorrect. Since there isn't a page for him under his real name of Juan Aguilar, he should be alphabetized as "El Texano." Thank you.
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Band Names Being Alphabetized as Individuals
The following bands/duos have had their names alphabetized as if they were individuals. Elvis Costello and The Attractions Lloyd Cole and the Commotions Pat and Mick Transvision Vamp The The (yes, as "The, The".) I tried correcting Transvision Vamp from "Vamp, Transvision" to "Transvision Vam
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unable to move tag for photo to correct episode
#240907-205158-751202 the change of primary is correct for https://contribute.imdb.com/title/tt6327170. The other image of a young man wearing a blue cap belongs on season 10.24 Mar 14, 1998 as an alternate (not primary image). I tried photo edit/flag menu icons and help screens but I can not locat
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