Data Issues & Policy Discussions

Some yahoos are too lazy to create links and they just type the name and year of a movie. IMDB needs someone to write a string that can flag a year set in parentheses - a characteristic of this kind of item - and prompt the commenter to use a proper link.Also, there needs to be a way to autogenerate

Sometimes an item on the Trivia page for an episode can contain spoilers about events later on in the series, like “When this person does that it foreshadows his dead three episode hence.” Even if the item is place in the spoiler section of the episode’s Trivia page it ruins one’s enjoyment/surprise

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Hi there, Do you think there could ever be a section for writers of novels added to the site? I’m a self publishing author myself and I would sign up to have a profile on here immediately! It would certainly help authors like myself building up our work and possibility of getting noticed by peop

I'm curious why there's no goof badge like there is a trivia badge? The reason I ask is that I've seen a bunch of trivia items that are really goofs (and see here on the board that others have found the same).I'm guessing it's because there's no badge for goofs, so the person does it as a trivia ite

Stargate SG-1 ep 1.1 has 19 duplicates out of 36 pics. How could this happen? It's seem that imdb could possibly develop an automated way to find something like this. I wonder if one person submitted all of them or did multiple people. Interesting.https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0234794/mediaindex?ref_

I think it would be nice if we could rearrange the photos we've uploaded and also tag people like the photographer, makeup artist, hair stylist, copyright holder etc to have it visit their page even though they aren't physically in the photo.Would also be nice if, when a film or other person tags us

Here's two examples of how the lyrics for a show's theme song are quoted. (and ignore the annoying all caps).One has it with each lyric line as a separate quote line, and the other has it with the entire lyrics in one quote line.I prefer the one where each lyric line is in a separate quote line (ie

Contributors' Charter https://contribute.imdb.com/charter I suggest including a bullet point saying something along the lines of: We will make our best efforts only to approve contributions that are accurate and in keeping with IMDb policy.