Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Incorrect genres
I have asked for help with this problem repeatedly in the thread below, but no action has been taken, so I'm starting a new thread. https://community-imdb.sprinklr.com/conversations/data-issues-policy-discussions/turkish-erotic-titles/665146324a0e1334c0f49105 I've cleaned up most of the pre-1970 Am
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Rejected deletion of an image (Part of the Problem)
240830-105656-443402 I accidentally submitted this image to an episode of "Part of the Problem with Dave Smith." The image has nothing to do with the episode or series. I submitted a deletion request for the image, but the request was declined. I had already submitted the image to the correct tit
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Merge Frank Welker credits
The Frank Welker’s listed as (III) and (V) are the same person as the voice actor and should be merged together.
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Add photo of Erica Hope, deceased
My friend Erica Hope was the original Nikki on The Young and the Restless. Sadly, Erica is deceased. Helen, her Mother, has asked that Erica’s headshot be added to her page. Is there someone who can help that get done. I have a digital copy of her headshot. Thank you.
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No option to add a new release, only to correct/delete one.
The menu (https://contribute.imdb.com/updates/edit?ref_=ttrel_tb_edt&edit=legacy%2Ftitle%2Ftt31613622%2Freleaseinfo) to add a USA release for the following is missing the add option, only correct/delete. “Premieres Wednesday, August 28 at 9/8c” - https://www.pbs.org/show/odysseus-returns/
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post declined
Greetings, my submission #240830-121051-332000 was recently declined and I'm wondering if someone from the imdb staff can elaborate why? It was a correction to a marital status and even though it is optional, I included a link to an article to use as my source, I included the link below: https://u
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Implementation of new genres
Back in July 2010, there was a discussion about new genres to be added to IMDb. After a discussion, eventually the following five genres were approved by the IMDb staff:Soap OperaEroticaAwards ShowExperimentalLifestylehttp://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000042/nest/165524169?p=3&d=167577501#167577501In
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Disney Film Release Date Updates
Disney announced several projects at D23. Please add or adjust the following release dates to the corresponding titles, these cannot be changed through the edit page due to being listed as in-development. tt26443643 - August 8, 2025 tt26443605 - September 12, 2025 tt26443609 - August 7, 2026 tt2806
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profile photos
Any chance of you designating someone to whom profile photos of deceased / pre-1945 actors / actresses may be submitted?I have run across so many Silent film era stars who have no profile foto. They're long gone and will never have a profile foto per your current Pro-account only submission policy,
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ADDING CREDITS QUERY
I tried to add a credit for a documentary film I made bit it said it was rejected because it wasn't in their datta base. It ran on a network and also is online. How do ensure it is in their database?
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