Data Issues & Policy Discussions

IMDB has two entries: Jill Freud nm0713298 who has a lot of credits as Jill Raymond, and Jill Raymond (I) nm7051794.I'm wondering whether these are the same person and should be merged. The photo for Jill Raymond (I) nm7051794 could possibly be the same person as the one in https://www.hollywoodrepo

I've made a number of contributions, but this one has me stymied. I'd like to add a spoken word album to the page for an established actor. It's not technically a "soundtrack," right, so how would I classify it? If it IS a soundtrack, how do I add that? When I click on "edit page," it gives me the o

How does someone create an IMDb actor page?

I've been seeing for some time that films in the "Gravure" or "Softcore" genre like Playboy strip shows don't have a clear genre. I know it wouldn't be "Adult" as such because there are no Hardcore elements or sexual activity, but I also don't know if it would fall into, for example, Documentary, Re

I noticed that Whit Stillman's film "Metropolitan" has been moved from a 1990 listing to a 1989 listing. This is based on an October 1989 screening at the Independent Feature Film Market. See https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100142/releaseinfo/ where this is listed.However, I don't know if this is cons

In recent months there has been a significant increase of attributes added to major crew credits. These attributes don't add additional information but essentially repeat the role the person is credited for. For example, the director gets the attribute "directed by" or an editor has the attribute "e

There are so many instances of podcast episode listings with no info other than a title. Are they being added by some automated process without manual intervention, or are contributors adding them but not bothering to include anything more than basic info?

For audio podcasts and audiobooks, should cast members have the attribute "(voice)," or is that assumed with those formats?Also, for audiobooks, if someone is reading their own book, would their character name be "Self," or something like "Narrator" or "Reader"?

just wondering

Hi, I could not find anywhere a source for the date of birth mentioned here. Could anyone with access maybe have a look in the submission to see if it is mentioned there? Thanks