Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Show credits in order after editing order number
I edit a lot of credits and most are either unordered or partially ordered. It would be helpful once all ordered numbers are entered if we could then see the cast in the new order that has been entered. This would make it much easier to verify that the casts are complete and no one was missed.
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Hair is Hair and Make up is Make up.
Hair is Hair and Make up is Make up. I'm dissatisfied that these two specific categories are lumped together. I have asked that this be separated and the answer was technically cannot do...Any hairstylists agreeing with this please ask to have this changed. Technically it was set up as so and can be
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Category for wardrobe
How could I discover what an actor wears in movies and shows? I recently started watching No Tomorrow and I would like to learn more about the brands and accessories Xavier Holliday wears in that show.
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More Informative IMDb Profile
ToIMDb StaffAnother idea I would like to share with you. I am taking my IMDb profile (http://www.imdb.com/user/ur45394926/) as example.If we see the Your Recently Taken Polls section at the bottom of the page, it looks like:If you see the last line, it shows - Total polls answered: 5,
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Animated Movies' Credits
I might not be the first to mention this, but, it would be great when you are posting the credits, to have an image of the animated character with the image of the voice next to it. Not all of us can remember the name of the characters, but it's just a thought.
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India Spotlight
This is a great initiative from IMDb towards popularizing the IMDb in India which we were longing sometimes back. Now it's a reality. I just have some suggestions pertaining to the India Spotlight. 1. As an IMDb contributor I work for the Malayalam film industry, which might not be a
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IMDB, please make updating your profile more user friendly!
There are 21,897 similar posts on this topic, and from a UserX perspective, this is a very large focus-group that indicates your platform for updating is much too complicated. I'm guessing that 90% of users of IMDB do not have personal assistants with degrees in wiki-coding. I'm sure many will
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"f-rated" keywords are totally ridiculous and should be eliminated
f-rated Used for any title which is either directed by a woman, written by a woman, or features significant women on screen in their own righttriple-f-rated Used for any title which meets all three of the f-rated criteria: directed by a woman, written by a woman and features significa
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"Plot Outline" Character Limit Should Be Included in the "Message" Box
After I took the time to compose a Plot Outline for a TV episode, I found out it was not acceptable because it was over 240 characters. It would be helpful to include this information in the Message box so contributors know this before they write. (I know it's available via the Help button, but why
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