
Data Issues & Policy Discussions
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Request to review rejected release date correction — #260812-233622-010000
Hi, I'm requesting a review of contribution #260812-233622-010000, which was rejected for "not meeting contribution guidelines." The correction concerns the release date of Roots of an Olive Tree (IMDb title tt39176738), which is currently listed as 2025. The 2025 date comes from a senior thesis scr
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Series did not end but has an end year
Backrooms has not ended, though the page says the series ended in 2025. A new episode was released today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewZx0bnBb30
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declined plot outline
there is no plot outline for an episode at the time of submission so I submitted one and it said unable to verify, #260817-155303-647000 .
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Body and Soul (1925) novel
Various sources, including IMDb, indicate that Oscar Micheaux's 1925 film Body and Soul was based on his own novel (presumably of the same name). However, I've searched and searched and cannot find any record of the alleged novel's publication. Though Micheaux was known to have written several novel
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More processing errors
Had four goofs and a trivia item denied, submissions: #260811-061309-101000, #260813-073103-677000, #260814-043708-315000, #260815-104210-566000, and #260816-074935-946000.
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unstoppable fanart
so castlevania games once again have all poster replaced with exactly the same fanarts from exactly the same sitewhy not just lock all the titles that are frequently hit with fanarts on verified known good images? and there's still the problem that like 80% of all game entries on imdb have fanarts a
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How to Get Keyword Categories Re-Classified
Recently, IMDB has added keyword categories, and I have been helping re-classify entries. Most often I am moving items from Plot Detail to Other or Plot Timeline when the keyword is clearly not a plot detail. About 20% of the time, the approvers decline my update with a response that appears as if I
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Create an American version of Pokémon Chronicles
Pokémon Chronicles essentially doesn't exist in Japan; it is a compilation of various existing specials and even a movie split into three parts. Given that anime like Dragon Ball and Yu-Gi-Oh! have two different versions, I think it would be a good idea to have a version for this one as well. Pokémo
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the Spanish TV job "realizador" doesn't have an equivalent in English
In Spain, and I think other countries in Europe, there's a job related to TV productions that we name "realizador" (or "realizadora"), which after much research I've seen doesn't have a direct equivalent in the English language, it doesn't exist in the USA as far as I know. A realizador has the func
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I have some of the company credits for classic film and tv titles that declined can you fix it for me
I trying to get the company credits right for some of the beloved classic films on imdb but I need to fix it
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