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Duplicate Keywords - List #33 (Proposals for Permanent Merger and Auto-Conversion) (one-word 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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Keywords lists are a mess, and there are technical errors as well

As a long time IMDb user, I have used and contributed to the keywords with not much problems, except two: a) KEYWORDS POLICIES and how they are not implemented Keywords available from the alphabetical menus are huge, and show all - and I mean ALL - types of infringement of IMDb rules listed he

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Duplicate Keywords - List #66 (twin characters 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. 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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Duplicate Keywords - List #47 ("sex-on-" 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. 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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These vague, generic keywords should be deleted and blocked from IMDb ("subject," "object," "item," "event(s)," "episode(s)")

Dear IMDb staff: These very vague, generic, and bland keywords should all be deleted and blocked from the system. Each of these keywords could apply to the vast, vast majority of titles on IMDb. The keywords are so vague and broad as to be useless. They should be deleted and blocked. Keywords

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The phrase "accepted values" for subgenre keywords was changed to "suggested values." It is possible to contribute other values not listed below, however please only contribute another value if an equivalent suggested value does not exist. Y

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Are there differences between "black comedy" and "dark comedy?" (subgenre keyword questions)

Just five days ago, IMDb revised its guidelines for keywords to make a few changes. One of the changes involves subgenre keywords. The phrase "accepted values" for subgenre keywords was changed to "suggested values." I support this change 100% -- in fact I have been recommending exactly that chan

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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

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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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Keywords restricted to early alphabet in picker

Wanted to add a Keyword that starts with "co", and opened the picker to choose it from the existing list. I clicked on "C" at the top of the picker, and scrolled down to find the "co" words. The list ends near the start of "ch" words: The "next" button links to "D"

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Keyword "Police-Officer" and Gender-Versions: multiple keywords with same meaning, hundreds of combinations

Data-Analysis: Main-Keyword: gender-neutral-versions: police-officer (6881 titles) police-officers (0) female-versions: female-police-officer (327 titles) female-police-officers (0) male-versions: male-police-officer (50 titles) male-police-officers (0) These are today's correct definitions and g

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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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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 #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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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 #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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Duplicate Keywords - List #70 (sexual fingering 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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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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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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The ludicrous "new subgenres" continue to be deplorable

It is now impossible to delete the ludicrous "new subgenres" as keywords when they are incorrect! They are apparently protected, even when they are wrong.

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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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@scgary66​ p.s. I don't think "military" should ever be accepted as a subgenre keyword. Just because a title includes a military as a plot point does not mean that the entire title involves the military as a theme.  There are a few keywor

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Total illogic in category-subgenre-genre-keyword connection

How is it possible for a title to have an IMDb "subgenre" as a "keyword" and not also have the "genre" attached to that "subgenre-keyword" as a "genre" for that same title? For instance, IF a title has the "satire-comedy" subgenre as a "keyword," should that same title not also have "Comedy" as

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