Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Animated pictures showing up on name pages
According to the image guide (https://help.imdb.com/article/contribution/images-videos/image-guidelines/G27LPBQZA7EAZGJW?ref_=helpsrall#), "Voice actors for animated titles can be tagged if the character is clearly displayed within the image. For animated titles, we will display the actor tags withi
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Policy on reviews for series
What is IMDb's policy on reviews for series that have not yet ended their run? When can one submit a user review for a series where not all episodes have been shown yet? I ask because the guide (https://help.imdb.com/article/contribution/contribution-information/user-review-guidelines/GABTWSNLDNFLPR
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Pet peeve - plot outline, plot summary, and "just" synopsis in update form
I know it's a very minor issue, but in the updating form, it says Plot Outlines, Plot Summaries and Synopsis. Can the word "plot" be added to Synopsis as well please? It's more consistent that way. Also, it's more clear I feel. They way it is listed now, it kinda suggests the Synopsis is not part of
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#250215-100911-286702 + #250215-100923-385602 - language not removed from pictures
Just like in this previous situation (https://community-imdb.sprinklr.com/conversations/data-issues-policy-discussions/250107210455699302-language-not-removed-from-picture/6786a0abcd78e02bba9ce6de), I tried to remove the language from two pictures that only feature a name of a person, nothing more.
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Need to delete a film page
Hi I need to delete a film page as it did not pushed through to be released.
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film not in database
My film has been up on your site for over a year, and I have been able to add awards from film festivals to it.. Yet today I was adding an award for Best Actress Lynne Rose, but could no complete it for it said that my film wasn't in your database. Can you put any light why this is so. Film No Escap
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Adding tittles like Dr or Detective/Sergeant/Lieutenant/Captain/Officer
Hi I add character titles to shows like CSI franchise, Law & Order franchise, SWAT and FBI franchise. Not going overboard cos the IMDB policy on over titling. For example adding "CSI Detective" to CSI NY characters and not going over bored like using "Crime Scene Investigator Detective 1st grade"
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Year range cartoon Jeannie
Currently, Jeannie has a year range of 1973-1975: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069596/reference/, despite the fact that all 16 episodes listed are from 1973 (see https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069596/episodes/?season=1). Other sources also mention that the series has 16 episodes that all aired in 19
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Declined Submissions
The Following Submissions were declined: #250216-122338-585402 #250302-111937-071402 #250220-124309-442502 #250303-040307-613000
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