Data Issues & Policy Discussions

We are pleased to announce, starting today we have added Name Suggestion Search to IMDb’s Filmography contribution form.   As you begin entering a name, we will now provide suggestions based on what you’ve typed and the context of the submission (for example, for the TV Show “Game of Thrones”,

Today, Wednesday 15th November 2017, we will begin the roll-out of changes to the types of linking formats supported within our contribution interfaces.Currently within our contribution interfaces we support two types of linking. They are:-[link=nm1234567] for names and [link=tt1234567] for titles.

Included below is our end-of-year message to IMDb's top 250 data contributors for 2018. Thanks again to everyone who contributed to IMDb -- every data contribution helps. If anyone outside of the top 250 would like to know their 2018 (only) live item total and position in the complete list, please p

Hi all,Quick heads up for you all that due to routine maintenance, our contribution system will be unavailable for a short time today (25th October) - during this time you may receive an error when trying to submit any updates via our submission interface. This maintenance shouldn't take long, at wh

Hi all,Quick heads up for you all that due to routine maintenance, our contribution system will be unavailable for a short time today (25th October) - during this time you may receive an error when trying to submit any updates via our submission interface. This maintenance shouldn't take long, at wh

We’d like to announce a clarification to the contribution guidelines for companies and company filmographies. Companies should not have separate IMDb pages for each region they have distribution or sales credits in. If a certain company has distribution or sales credits in more than one region, then

I am pleased to announce that users can now submit an optional explanation with any addition for any list type available in our main submission form, allowing them the opportunity to provide additional evidence to our data editors at the point of submission. Previously, this option was limited to co

Hi all, Quick heads up for you all that due to routine maintenance, our contribution system will be unavailable for a short time today (22nd August) - during this time you may receive an error when trying to submit any updates via our submission interface.  This maintenance shouldn't take long, at w

- 5th June 2019 -Hi all, We're excited to announce the launch of a new cast contribution feature on IMDbPro.com.As always, this launch is part of our continuing efforts to enhance your experience, provide feature simplifications to improve usability, and identify opportunities to bring consiste

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