
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.
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Add new fields for series
Add 2 new fields for TV series: #1 - Series "Status" - Active, Cancelled, Pending Cancelation, Syndication (Reruns) etc. #2 - "Network" - display the network the series can be found on if the series is still active and not in reruns. Some series are both syndication and live like Criminal Minds, X -
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IMDB needs to change the format of the screens that show awards. Impossible to tell which awards were won vs. which were nonly nominated.
IMDB needs to change the format of the screens that show awards. Impossible to tell which awards were won vs. which were only nominated.
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'White Boy' confusion
There are two entries on IMDB that could be easily confused with each other. White Boy - nm0924387White Boy (aka Boy, White) - nm6878376 There are only three credits between the two entries. They may be separate individuals or the same. (I have just added two soundtrack items to the first one, so th
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Why are the external review links still "nofollow"?
I think it would benefit IMDB contributers a bit more, certainly for those sites who are sending traffic back to IMDB. In all those years I would have expected that you would change this.
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IMDb needs to stop deadnaming trans people
IMDb should not put trans people’s old names out there. The site should make an exception for the policy of not removing factual information, since this is extremely disrespectful to all trans people working in the film industry. Trans people’s deadnames aren’t information that people are entitled t
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help with what color is this badge?
Forgive me, but can someone please tell me what color is considered gold and which is bronze? I'm thinking the one on the left is bronze, but I'm not positive. The reason I'm not sure is because imdb has right after this gold, silver, and bronze which one would think would be the order of the 3 item
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Took me Just Under or Over 3 Hours to Get Through all this, due to a lot of Internet Searching
I ended up editing 150 trivia items on this trivia page last night: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1979376/triviaThere certainly were a lot of stuff without qv links that I myself ended up implementing, with me constantly going back and forth to snag the last portion of web addresses to IMDB Pages to
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Idea for submitting trivia items with option for verification
I recently had a trio of trivia items rejected that I had done some reading on before posting. Thanks to the board here that's been resolved, but it just gave me an idea. When doing a correction or deletion of a good or trivia item, there are radio boxes for why one is making the change along with a
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Stand-Up genre
I think it's really confusing having all those stand-up shows in the database under the 'Documentary' genre. What's keeping the staff from adding the genre 'Stand-up'? Note: This conversation was created from a reply on: Adding stand up special.
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Great Performances
1. Turner Program Services2. A&E Television Networks3. National Endowment for the Arts4. 20th Television
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