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Thanks all for the great suggestions!Regarding some of the subgenre suggestions (we will follow up on others): We have now enabled farce-comedy as a subgenre in the contribution interface. It will also be added to the Help article. Giallo is current

Keywords now displayed on the IMDb iOS and Android apps

      We are excited to announce that keywords are now displayed in the latest versions of the IMDb iOS and Android apps. There is now a dedicated “Keywords” section on title main pages in the IMDb apps, which shows a subset of keywords that have been voted as most relevan

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IMDb staff: Please delete and block these keywords ("historically-accurate," "fantastic," "award-winning," etc.)

Dear IMDb staff: Please delete and block the following keywords. Some of them are too subjective or vague, while the "award" keywords duplicate other IMDb data. There is more information about these keywords in this thread started by @gromit82: "Historically Accurate" Keywords historically-

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@Michelle​ Bradley posted examples for you here after you asked. Whether subgenre keywords can and should be listed on a series as well as its episodes is a policy issue that IMDb could address.

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I am seriously thinking about ceasing my contributions to IMDb

As a long-time top contributor to IMDb, extending back to the early, founding days before IMDb was owned by Amazon, I am seriously thinking about ceasing my contributions to IMDb.  My frustrations are reaching a breaking point, especially with what I view as the illogical nonsense of the new s

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Duplicate Keywords - List #51 (wheelchair keywords) (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. IMDb has recently changed its display format for keyword search results. The changes will hamper my ability to post these lists in the familiar format as shown below. For the time being, I am s

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IMDb Staff: Some Keywords odds and ends

Dear IMDb staff, I have a few keyword items for your consideration. 1. Can you please delete and block this keyword from future use?  raf (80 titles) The keyword "raf" is inherently vague, since it can mean either royal-air-force (177 titles) or red-army-faction (37

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Duplicate Keywords - List #53 (real-life people keywords pt. 2) (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. IMDb has recently changed its display format for keyword search results. The changes will hamper my ability to post these lists in the familiar format as shown below. For the time being, I am s

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Warning (Restriction) is interfering with the submission of grammatically correct keywords

The following restriction is interfering with the submission of correct keywords: " Keywords only support standard ASCII characters, please remove any accented characters from your submission. Keywords only support the following characters: a-z, 0-9 and the - $ . & ' characters. Please

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Duplicate Keywords - List #42 (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion) ("based-on-" keywords)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. I am posting this for fellow contributors to review first and raise any objections or questions. I will wait at least 14 days before changing this post to a "problem" post and asking IMDb staff

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Duplicate Keywords - List #76 (one-word keywords pt. 5) (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. I am posting this list for fellow contributors to review first and raise any objections or questions. I will wait at least 28 days before changing this post to a "problem" post and asking IMDb

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Plural vs singular keywords

In this thread (https://getsatisfaction.com/imdb/topics/keyword-parents-vs-parent) I asked a staffer to merge the keyword 'parents' (https://www.imdb.com/search/keyword/?keywords=parents) into the keyword 'parent' (https://www.imdb.com/search/keyword/?keywords=parent) based on the guide (https://hel

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Duplicate Keywords - List #71 (sex positions keywords) (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion)

Adult Content Warning: This post contains references to mature content. _____ Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. I am posting this list for fellow contributors to review first and raise any objections or questions. I will wa

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How is Romantic Comedy not a subgenre of Comedy?

This seems like a fairly large oversight!

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Duplicate Keywords - List #23 (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion) ("drinking," "wearing" & "video game" keywords)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. I am posting this for fellow contributors to review first and raise any objections or questions. I will wait at least seven days before changing this post to a "problem" post and asking IMDb s

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"f-rated" keywords are totally ridiculous and should be eliminated

f-rated Used for any title which is either directed by a woman, written by a woman, or features significant women on screen in their own righttriple-f-rated Used for any title which meets all three of the f-rated criteria: directed by a woman, written by a woman and features significa

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Duplicate Keywords - List #35 (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion) (geography keywords pt. 2)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. I am posting this for fellow contributors to review first and raise any objections or questions. I will wait at least 14 days before changing this post to a "problem" post and asking IMDb staff

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@mike​ neo-noir: This is a tricky one that we discussed a bit and don't yet have a solution for. The  Film Noir genre guideline states that the neo-noir keyword should only be submitted as a keyword for titles that do not

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Keywords now displayed on the IMDb iOS and Android apps

      We are excited to announce that keywords are now displayed in the latest versions of the IMDb iOS and Android apps. There is now a dedicated “Keywords” section on title main pages in the IMDb apps, which shows a subset of keywords that have been voted as most relevan

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Duplicate Keywords - List #43 (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion) ("-relationship" keywords)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. I am posting this for fellow contributors to review first and raise any objections or questions. I will wait at least 14 days before changing this post to a "problem" post and asking IMDb staff

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Duplicate Keywords - List #22 (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion) (nudity keywords pt. 1)

Here is the next installment of my lists of proposed keywords for permanent merger and auto-conversion. I am posting this for fellow contributors to review first and raise any objections or questions. I will wait at least seven days before changing this post to a "problem" post and asking IMDb s

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Duplicate Keywords - List #3 (Proposal for Permanent Merging and Auto-Conversion)

Here is the third installment in my list of duplicate keywords proposed for permanent merging and auto-conversion. As with my prior lists, I propose that the IMDb community be allowed one week to review and comment on this list before I formally submit it to IMDb staff for action. Every duplic

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Standalone Proper Name Keywords Are Multitudinous

Since character names from cast listings were migrated to the Keyword section, I estimate that there are several hundred thousand incorrect standalone proper name keywords that need auditing and correcting. Please, come join me in doing some audits and correcting.  Here are the guidelines I us

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