Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Two pages for the same series (The Jimmy Dore Show)
The Jimmy Dore Show (podcast series) The Jimmy Dore Show (TV series) These two pages refer to the same podcast series. One page is for the video version of the show and the other is for the audio-only podcast. The two pages need to be merged, and the series should be listed as a podcast.
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Hard to update
I used to update items periodically, but now is too difficult. After filling out the information on an edit page, I see no way to submit the information. What I was trying to do was to submit this information for Frontier Doctor: Everything--episodes, actors, etc.--indicates the series ran from 1958
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"listing date" of entry/media on IMDB (not the "release date")
Dear All, I am looking for way to know when the movie etc appeared on IMDB. If today is say 31-DEC-2024 and IMDB got got a movie clerically passed through its staff at 25-DEC-2024 but the movie's US "release-date" was 10-DEC-2024 then it will appear camouflaged in those obsolete search results from
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Related News / outdated & misleading item
How do I edit a Related News link / note that Related News is not in the Edit menu
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Changes needed for Middle English title...
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32085850/episodes/ One of the most complicated tasks I've had to do, as they kept repeating episodes throughout the runs... I've had get an Excel spreadsheet and a subscription to the TV Times archive to work it all out. But the IMDb is worth it. Anyway, there are some
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imdb news feed went down yesterday? missed variety article...
Hello, a news article in variety and many other places seemed to have been missed yesterday... I believe it's because there were roblems with the imdb, it was down for a bit. Is there a way to get it on our films website and personal pages... the article was this- https://variety.com/
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merged title
Hello, there are separate pages for each episode of this (tt32145752) TV series. These need to be merged. for example; tt0499593, tt0934533, tt1795050 etc...
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Need contributor help (Laurie Lapinski)
Laurie Lapinski (II) Laurie Lapinski (I) Laurie Lapinski (III) It seems likely these three pages all refer to the same person. If anyone here can confirm this would you mind merging these pages? Or let me know and I can merge them?
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Previously approved credit now not showing, when attempting to update I am denied with a duplicate error
I was previously included in the credits for a film I submitted to in June of 2024. 240607-185235-906000 Now I do not show up on the page for the film. I have tried to edit the approved submission without success. I have also resubmitted a new credit and it has been declined as a duplicate. I can pr
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Why has this death date not been accepted?
Does IMDb not consider The New York Times a valid source of information? (URL was provided.) 241229-140535-353000Track Contribution 2024-12-29 14:05:35 Simone, KirstenDate of Death - 1 item addedDate of Death - 1 item added
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