Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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television series listings
To give each season/series of a TV Show separate listings with their own cast lists ratings etc. An example would be Fargo, where each of the seasons has been a completely discrete entity from the others, with no overlap of cast - and yet for ratings and cast/crew information the show is seen as one
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Cancelled series - can this not be clearly shown on the page for the series?
I hate to start watching a series, and then find out 2 seasons in that it was cancelled, even after doing the research on IMDB if the show was worth it.Can it not be added onto the home page of each TV series? Call it a "Show Status" perhaps. I am sure the question has been asked before, thoughg a s
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Order of attributes can cause odd display
If a credit contains multiple attributes, the order the attributes are entered can affect how they display on the site. This is the only time I recall seeing this issue once and I already fixed it, so I can't link to a current example, but I can explain it...A writer had a writing attribute and anot
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The policy regarding profile pictures
I'm aware of IMDB's policy concerning profile pictures, requiring the person in question to have an IMDBPro account in order to have pictures associated with his or her account. While I completely understand the financial reasoning behind this policy, I can't help but feeling it has a couple of disa
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Cast (character) photos
It can be very difficult to identify who played a particular part when the photo listed in the casting is of a different age, or if they have changed their hair style significantly. It would be very helpful if the cast list also included a photo as they appeared in the piece, perhaps taken from a sc
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Can you NOT post spoilers on the main page, please?
Expect Purple Hair, More Phasma in 'The Last Jedi'Come on...that's a spoiler about the return of a character who was presumed dead in the last movie. Why is it in the title of an article on the main page of this site?Please, do better.
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Basic flaw of Series listing!
Hello,I am a retired librarian and have been cataloguing & listing books and media throughout my professional career.When it comes to listing Miniseries & Multi-episode series, there seems to be (I'm new and have so far only managed to add 1 Film to the data base!) a basic flaw.When it comes
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Nudity in images
So IMDb's policy with images is to not allow anything with nudity, especially with female nipples. Well some titles simply are abundant in nudity and so to add these and help with censorship, how about (with such images), blurring them with a warning and when you click it shows the full image. Here'
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