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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Audiobook

Cab you list an audiobook when there is a significant amount of acting in said audiobook?

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Audiobook added as video type (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)

Somebody has added an audiobook and classified it as a video, this should be removed: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32397726 unless this is some documentary video about the making of the audiobook which it doesn't seem to imply.

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New Title Type Suggestion: Audiobook Narration

Greetings IMDbPro Community; I have been tasked with updating a number of award categories in the IMDB database and have come across an anomaly on the Title Type contributor page (https://contribute.imdb.com/updates/edit), which is making it difficult to properly recognize some very noteworthy perfo

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New Title Type Suggestion: Audiobook Narration

Greetings IMDB Community; I have been tasked with updating a number of award categories in the IMDB database and have come across an anomaly on the Title Type contributor page (https://contribute.imdb.com/updates/edit), which is making it difficult to properly recognize some very noteworthy performa

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Audiobooks Are Now Eligible - Ideas for How to List Them

Audiobooks are now eligible for inclusion on IMDb, and @Ozzy suggested I create an Idea post with suggestions for how they should be listed in the future. Right now, they are listed as Videos, which is less than ideal, but no doubt intended to be temporary. I hope other contributors will reply with

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How do I add a title that's an audiobook? IMDB Help says audiobooks are an eligible category for titles, but I'm unable to add one.

How do I add a title that's an audiobook? This IMDB Help page says audiobooks are an eligible category for titles https://help.imdb.com/article/contribution/titles/adding-a-new-title/GNXTSSVTJTFCRZGN?ref_=helpsrall# That Help page shows "Eligible Title Types:" as: Movies Podcasts (including radio sh

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Creating a audiodrama category

Audiobooks have just a narrator on it, an audio drama have SFX's, Music score and voice actors envolved, so... The idea is creating this new category to distinguish a audiobook from a audio drama.

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Rose Tyler: The Dimension Cannon

I can't wrap my head around this. This is an audiobook in 4 episodes. Why is it listed as a TV show? It even states 'color'. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12106378

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Character names and attributes for podcasts and audiobooks

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"?

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Which category for adding voiceover credits in audiobooks, games?

Hello Am seeking to update credits for a filmmaker who also does voiceover (audiobooks, games, etc) Can I add these credits, and if so, under what category? Miscellaneous? Acotr ? (for voice actor) which category for instance for: * audiobooks * game acting Thanks

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