Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Venḓa or Tshivenḓa is a Bantu language and an official language of South Africa and Zimbabwe, and it is not currently listed in the IMDB language options. Please rectify.
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Issues adding new languages
@Col_Needham Hopefully, enforcing a language order number at the time of submission will be implemented relatively soon (the same obviously goes for the lack of displaying language attributes). That being said, there is also the matter of languages not being known to IMDb and therefore being imposs
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Error when submitting a credited-as "The as attribute "as Frances Churchill" is not eligible for submission."
I notice that a lot of the credits for actress Frances Wilding nm1544089 have the attribute "(as a different name)" without listing that name. When I tried to correct one, to the attribute "(as Frances Churchill)", I got an error The as attribute "as Frances Churchill" is not eligible for submissio
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Movie Connections Being Declined
I am having trouble adding these movie connections. It says it's badly formatted, but I don't know why. Can someone please take a look at them? #240711-060514-115000 #240710-094705-101000 #240705-014344-877000 #240705
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Way to add same release year for multiple episodes of a series
I would like to know if there was a way to add same release for a series of episodes in one go, as it requires that some kind of release date be needed for an episode if one needed to rate it. If i were to edit every episode individually for a series with 1.5k+ eps that would so time consuming, plea
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Does not meet contribution guidelines (#240717-082025-481000 and #240717-092658-351000)
I tried to add crew and actors/actresses to a show. Every single entry was declined with message "Does not meet contribution guidelines". There is nothing special about these entries: Personal names, character names and crew members with specific roles. I tried submitting for another show few weeks
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Contribution is declined
I been updating and submitting several entries on this tv show: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0280290/reference/ 240606-180335-553000 240606-175705-690000 These two links above are being declined. I submitted the changes the same way as I do with other people. I even tried again and added a link to
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Changing primary image
I'm trying to change the primary image on a imdb page I created. I uploaded the new image and it's in the gallery but it's not giving me an option to select as primary image. Not sure where I'm going wrong?
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Wrong Link to Stream
Incorrect streaming link on https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0213370/ The streaming link on the page for the TV Series Superman (tt0213370) https://play.max.com/show/ffc5e8ea-1171-4806-8380-20470d51b24f is incorrectly linking to Superman: The Animated Series (tt0115378) on max.com instead of linking to
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Need a quick bit of info from staff.
A new season of a series started so I tried make a newly released official poster for that season, the shows primary image on the series page since the old one is years old and includes cast that aren't even on the show anymore, but it was declined as 'Does not meet contribution guidelines'. There a
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