
Data Issues & Policy Discussions
This category is managed by our IMDb Content team. IMDb Content is the team that collects and manages the content that makes IMDb authoritative & accurate. We depend upon our users to supply the majority of our content, and will use this space to both answer questions and collect ideas for how to make IMDb more authoritative, accurate, and easy to add to.
19.9K
All
Question
Problem
Idea
Praise
Announcements
- •••
Top 300 Contributor Leaderboard for March Trial
Hi everyone! Welcome to the Top Contributor Leaderboard for March Trial. I will be posting a new comment with an updated leaderboard every Monday, for the rest of the month, letting you know how the featured contributor rankings and totals have changed from week to week. Please note that all totals
Announcements
834
13
Japanese Alternate Titles
We're very pleased to announce that alternate titles can now be contributed in Japanese script (Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana). To do so, simply select the Japan: Japanese title option in the Country/Language drop-down in the Alternate Titles contribution form. Please see this guide for more informat
Announcements
330
9
INTRODUCING: Contribution for Setting a Primary Contact
We've launched the capability to submit a Point Contact. Professionals often need to contact other professionals and companies. Sometimes they are trying to find a job, or get hired themselves. They can also just be looking for people to partner with or to expand their network. To ensure professiona
Announcements
227
0
Official Solution
Closed
Ongoing changes to several IMDb features
As you may have noticed, there have been many changes to IMDb in recent months, and many more are in progress now with planned delivery over the coming weeks. One of IMDb’s top focus areas for 2017 has been to replace the remaining parts of our old software systems with more modern maintainable vers
Announcements
1.1K
23
Official Solution
IMDb Data – Now available in Amazon S3
This is an announcement for customers of the IMDb bulk data available via FTP. We are pleased to announce, starting today IMDb datasets are now available in Amazon S3 via an HTTPS link. Using the new interface, customers can bulk-access IMDb title and name data. For details on the S3 solution, file
Announcements
4K
73
Contribution Experience Update: Responsive CX
Hi,Today (July 23, 2020) we have made an update to our primary contribution experience (accessible from the button on all name, title and company pages) to make it work responsively based on your device type.For contributors accessing our contribution interface from desktop, the experience is almost
Announcements
181
13
Contribution Beta Opportunity: Multi-lingual Plot Outlines
Hi, Throughout 2019, our team has been working on features that ensure we can support the contribution, vetting, storage and publication of content for our global entertainment audience. We have, to date, launched:- IMDb Answers, which surfaces high-value content that is missing from IMDb for multip
Announcements
278
11
Contribution Feature: Multi-lingual Plot Outlines
Today (March 6, 2020), the team has extended our Multi-lingual plot contribution feature (referenced in this post -> https://getsatisfaction.com/imdb/topics/contribution-beta-opportunity-multi-lingual-plot-outlines ) to all contributors. From today, all contributors are able to submit multi-lingual
Announcements
86
3
Deprecation of encoding attributes for alternate titles
We're pleased to announce a simplification to the contribution guidelines for alternate titles.We recently upgraded our systems so that the following attributes are no longer needed to perform the correct character encoding. We have therefore replaced all these attributes with imdb display title (or
Announcements
177
3
Changes to Script & Continuity credits
Hi all,Just a quick announcement regarding Script & Continuity credits listed on IMDb.In our continued efforts to accurately reflect the work of those in the industry and expand our ability to display data in the most authentic way - we'll be moving a large number of credits relating to Script & Con
Announcements
235
10

