Data Issues & Policy Discussions

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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Quick policy question

From the names guide: "...the correct way of writing a name depends on the individual, and may differ between people for the same name in the same country." A key word in the above sentence is "people". More: "The primary name for a person in IMDb is the one by which they are most often credited." A

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Hamilton is not a movie and shouldn't be on top 250.

Hamilton is not a movie. It is a capture of a live performance, like films about rock concerts or stand-up shows. Despite the good reviews it will not be nominated for any Academy Award because, again, it is not a movie. It shouldn't be on top 250 alongside real movies like The Godfather or Citizen

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Renewal of Social Organism: Essay 15. Cultivation of the Spirit and Economic Life by Rudolf Steiner

https://m.imdb.com/title/tt25885346/ is a fake article created by a rogue Wikipedia/Wikiquote editor GQO as a fake reference: https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/CW_24_News#Quotes Please delete.

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John McLiam Missing Actor Credit

Hi, I believe that you are missing a credit for actor John McLiam. I believe that he played Abe Zook in Shadow of Fear, a Wonderful World of Disney show that originally aired in two parts on 1/28/79 and 2/4/79. CORRECTING THIS: I JUST SAW THE CREDITS AND HE PLAYED THE CAHRACTER OF ISAAC; JOHN ANDERS

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Actor or musician?

There is a semi-scripted tv-show for kids which clearly have characters and actors showing up in various episodes acting out a "story". Sometimes there are people coming on the show, performing as musicians, dancing etc. These people are more or less a part of the story. How would be the correct way

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Is there a forum for better understanding of submission guidelines?

Hi all - is there a specific forum where I can ask questions/better understand submission guidelines? I had one rejected and wanted to educate myself on what I did wrong. Thanks

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change order of producers

is it possible to change the order of producers in the way that you can change order of cast and writers ? there doesnt seem to be an order column is the same way that there is one for actors and writers.

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How to Handle Remasters?

I have a series whose episodes have been released a while back. They are currently being remastered with some new credits. Can the old article be updated, or do new articles need to be made? If a new article, how does it get listed in the list of episodes?

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Eligibility of BBC play which was made (recording exists on Youtube) but was never broadcast

Does IMDB allow inclusion a play which was made by BBC (a copy of it exists on Youtube) but was never broadcast because of its subject matter and portrayal of torture? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBPI9SRFA3c http://brianphelan.org.uk/stage-plays/ ARTICLE FIVE staged at the I.C.A. London and at P

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Why is the film ‘Quantum Love’ with Francois Cluzét and Sophie Marceau not included on IMDb app?

Happily married French husband & father, attorney meets female single mom author.

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