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Oh for the Nine Realms! AmazonDE's metadata is a joke! I found another total mixup of movies in their catalogue!
The Deep Blue Sea [2011] [DVD]
Then, in the metadata underneath, Amazon lists:
* Thomas Jane (Actor)
* Saffron Burrows (Actor)
* Renny Harlin (Director)Those belong to Deep Blue Sea (1999), the shark thriller.
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Day 290
If a journalist eventually finds it, the story waiting for them is no longer “Amazon misspelled an actor’s name.”
It is:
“A German woman spent nearly a year documenting a systemic catalogue-integrity problem while every major stakeholder said, in one form or another, that responsibility belonged somewhere else.”
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#namesmatter #respecttheartist #metadata #dataintegrity #amazon #datagovernance #dataownership #qualityassurance #qafail #metadatamess #breakingnews
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250 days.
Several documented catalog errors.
One persistent contributor identity problem.
I asked GPT-5 whether this still looks like a customer complaint—or something else entirely.
The results are worth reading.
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#namesmatter #respecttheartist #glorioustypo #metadata #datagovernance #amazon #qafail #fragmentedidentity
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250 days.
Several documented catalog errors.
One persistent contributor identity problem.
I asked GPT-5 whether this still looks like a customer complaint—or something else entirely.
The results are worth reading.
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#namesmatter #respecttheartist #glorioustypo #metadata #datagovernance #amazon #qafail #fragmentedidentity
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What started as one typo turned into a full-scale metadata failure across platforms.
Actors miscredited. Errors spreading. Nobody responsible.
So I kept receipts. 👉 https://archive.org/details/@tanjawho/lists/2/amazonde-metadata-errors-–-200-day-independent-audit-(2025–2#namesmatter #respecttheartist #metadata #amazon #dataintegrity #qafail #amazonfail #technology #entertainment #actorsunions #talentagencies #caa #hamiltonhodell
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What started as one typo turned into a full-scale metadata failure across platforms.
Actors miscredited. Errors spreading. Nobody responsible.
So I kept receipts. 👉 https://archive.org/details/@tanjawho/lists/2/amazonde-metadata-errors-–-200-day-independent-audit-(2025–2#namesmatter #respecttheartist #metadata #amazon #dataintegrity #qafail #amazonfail #technology #entertainment #actorsunions #talentagencies #caa #hamiltonhodell
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Marvel actors appearing in a 1960s TV show listing
is not a crossover event.It’s metadata failure.
#namesmatter #respecttheartist #metadata #qafail #amazonfail #marvel #avengers #studiocanal
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Marvel actors appearing in a 1960s TV show listing
is not a crossover event.It’s metadata failure.
#namesmatter #respecttheartist #metadata #qafail #amazonfail #marvel #avengers #studiocanal
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I was told to fix a systemic issue by submitting 35+ individual reports.
That’s like fixing a leak by mopping each drop.
#namesmatter #respecttheartist #metadatamess #qafail #amazonfail
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I was told to fix a systemic issue by submitting 35+ individual reports.
That’s like fixing a leak by mopping each drop.
#namesmatter #respecttheartist #metadatamess #qafail #amazonfail
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RE: https://mastodon.social/@TanjaStrange/116186351909288077
This #story isn’t really about a typo.
It’s about:
- digital identity accuracy
- metadata pipelines in media distribution
- algorithmic visibility of artists
- and a broken chain of responsibility#namesmatter #entertainment #news #metadata #technews #ICYMI #respecttheartist #QAFail #datapipeline #retailers #actorsunions #moviestudios #amazon
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RE: https://mastodon.social/@TanjaStrange/116186351909288077
This #story isn’t really about a typo.
It’s about:
- digital identity accuracy
- metadata pipelines in media distribution
- algorithmic visibility of artists
- and a broken chain of responsibility#namesmatter #entertainment #news #metadata #technews #ICYMI #respecttheartist #QAFail #datapipeline #retailers #actorsunions #moviestudios #amazon
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After 160 days of trying to convince #Amazon that Tom Hiddleston is not “Hiddlestone”, I conducted an independent #audit of their catalog integrity.
The results are… enlightening.Report attached. 👇
More details here: https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #TomHiddleston #Hiddlestone #metadatamess #QAFail #AmazonFail
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After 160 days of trying to convince #Amazon that Tom Hiddleston is not “Hiddlestone”, I conducted an independent #audit of their catalog integrity.
The results are… enlightening.Report attached. 👇
More details here: https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #TomHiddleston #Hiddlestone #metadatamess #QAFail #AmazonFail
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I’ve been documenting this for months (since 28.09.2025). Here’s a quick breakdown of how http://Amazon.de has mishandled Tom Hiddleston’s metadata for over a decade!
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #TomHiddleston #metadatamatters #QAFail #AmazonDE
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I’ve been documenting this for months (since 28.09.2025). Here’s a quick breakdown of how http://Amazon.de has mishandled Tom Hiddleston’s metadata for over a decade!
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #TomHiddleston #metadatamatters #QAFail #AmazonDE
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Well, look at this: on day 130, I found even more #Hiddlestone items on AmazonDE.
For anyone out there still thinking this is just a typo....think again.https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #TomHiddleston #metadata #QAFail #HamiltonHodell
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Well, look at this: on day 130, I found even more #Hiddlestone items on AmazonDE.
For anyone out there still thinking this is just a typo....think again.https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #TomHiddleston #metadata #QAFail #HamiltonHodell
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RE: https://mastodon.social/@TanjaStrange/115914537211438180
Maybe this would be of interest for you, @brianmerchant.
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RE: https://mastodon.social/@TanjaStrange/115914537211438180
Maybe this would be of interest for you, @brianmerchant.
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Day 112 - #news
#amazonDE/#AmazonUK/#amazonca are still pretending that #TomHiddleston's surname is spelled #Hiddlestone on 20 movies, he has worked on, dating back 12 years. This is NOT a one of typo! This is a worldwide #metadata error, most likely originating from #AmazonDE. This needs to be fixed now!
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #ICYMI #metadatafail #AmazonFail #QAFail
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Day 112 - #news
#amazonDE/#AmazonUK/#amazonca are still pretending that #TomHiddleston's surname is spelled #Hiddlestone on 20 movies, he has worked on, dating back 12 years. This is NOT a one of typo! This is a worldwide #metadata error, most likely originating from #AmazonDE. This needs to be fixed now!
https://is.gd/AmazonDEMetadata
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #ICYMI #metadatafail #AmazonFail #QAFail
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When #ChrisEvans is credited as Robert Evans, and Amazon’s metadata sends users from #Avengers: Age of Ultron to… Russ Meyer’s Vixen.
This is what happens when nobody checks the data.
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail
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When #ChrisEvans is credited as Robert Evans, and Amazon’s metadata sends users from #Avengers: Age of Ultron to… Russ Meyer’s Vixen.
This is what happens when nobody checks the data.
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail
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Did you know, that the Jedi were secretly working in #Amazon's metadata division? And did you know, that the Emperor was a huge #Marvel fan? And when he found out about all the misspellings on AmazonDE, he issued #Order66 to correct all those errors? 😏
#Namesmatter #GloriousTypo #RespecttheArtist #Marvel #StarWars #AmazonFail #QAFail
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Did you know, that the Jedi were secretly working in #Amazon's metadata division? And did you know, that the Emperor was a huge #Marvel fan? And when he found out about all the misspellings on AmazonDE, he issued #Order66 to correct all those errors? 😏
#Namesmatter #GloriousTypo #RespecttheArtist #Marvel #StarWars #AmazonFail #QAFail
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When #Google starts calling out #AmazonDE’s typos…
you know the multiverse is tired of waiting. ⌛️90+ days. Still unresolved. Their silence speaks more than words.
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail #metadatamess #news
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When #Google starts calling out #AmazonDE’s typos…
you know the multiverse is tired of waiting. ⌛️90+ days. Still unresolved. Their silence speaks more than words.
#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail #metadatamess #news
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Day 92
If #amazonDE won’t hire a QA team…
I’ll simply invoice them for the one they inadvertently outsourced to me.
Payment due in 7 days. 😏
https://is.gd/NineRealmsQA#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #NineRealmsQA #QAFail #metadata #amazonfail #TomHiddleston #ChrisEvans #SamuelLjackson #ScarlettJohansson #JeremyRenner #RobertDowneyJr
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Day 92
If #amazonDE won’t hire a QA team…
I’ll simply invoice them for the one they inadvertently outsourced to me.
Payment due in 7 days. 😏
https://is.gd/NineRealmsQA#Namesmatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #NineRealmsQA #QAFail #metadata #amazonfail #TomHiddleston #ChrisEvans #SamuelLjackson #ScarlettJohansson #JeremyRenner #RobertDowneyJr
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🎅🏽 #MerryChristmas, #AmazonDE! 🎄
Here’s your very special gift. 🎁 Handcrafted with love & impeccable attention to detail.
https://is.gd/JStYJk
And no, you’re not allowed any mulled wine until you’ve read the whole thing...and fixed your database. 😏#Namesmatter #Christmaspresent #QAFail #TomHiddleston #SamuelLJackson #ChrisEvans #JeremyRenner #ScarlettJohamsson #Avengers #Marvel
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🎅🏽 #MerryChristmas, #AmazonDE! 🎄
Here’s your very special gift. 🎁 Handcrafted with love & impeccable attention to detail.
https://is.gd/JStYJk
And no, you’re not allowed any mulled wine until you’ve read the whole thing...and fixed your database. 😏#Namesmatter #Christmaspresent #QAFail #TomHiddleston #SamuelLJackson #ChrisEvans #JeremyRenner #ScarlettJohamsson #Avengers #Marvel
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Day 73
Since #amazonDE is still unable to spell #TomHiddleston's name correctly, here is their midweek reminder which articles they need to correct: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18zbci5ZEZe7rJU_2_8hh4Qix6ddL03WqlfIqQwLAElU/edit?usp=sharing
#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #AmazonFail #AvengersDoomsday #Marvel #TheNightManager #QAFail
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Day 67
Here is a complete timeline of everything I have discovered and actions I have taken in regards of the errors I found on #AmazonDE as well as on #Thalia.
#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail #metadatamess
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Day 64
While updating my spreadsheet yesterday, I noticed something big: #LEONINE is listed as the distributor on every wrongly credited #Marvel title I’ve found so far on #AmazonDE.
Looks like I just found the root of this metadata mess.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18zbci5ZEZe7rJU_2_8hh4Qix6ddL03WqlfIqQwLAElU/edit?usp=sharing
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Day 60, bonus round:
#AmazonDE now credits Jeremy Renner, Scarlett Johansson and Joss Whedon for a 1960s British TV series.
I don’t even have jokes left. 🤦♀️ -
Day 60
Well, guess it is time to send
@amazonDE / @Amazon
my "invoice" for my services today. 😏#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail #metadatamess #TomHiddleston #ChrisEvans #SamuelLJackson #Marvel #TheNightManager
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Here is the complete list of every incorrect #AmazonDE credit I’ve uncovered so far.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18zbci5ZEZe7rJU_2_8hh4Qix6ddL03WqlfIqQwLAElU/edit?usp=sharing
#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #TomHiddleston #SamuelLJackson #ChrisEvans #RobertDowneyJr #Marvel #AmazonFail #QAFail #metadatamess
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Day 58
#Thalia reported back - the #Hiddlestone typo originated directly from their supplier, which even they were surprised to discover.
They’ve now cleaned up their entire catalogue, and Tom is finally listed correctly as #Hiddleston across all productsThalia can fix their entire catalogue in under 48 hours, why is AmazonDE - after 58 days - still doing nothing?
#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonFail #QAFail
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This whole System is rotten:
Amazon thought distributors checked
Distributors thought retailers checked
Retailers thought agencies checked
Agencies thought studios checked
Studios thought Amazon checkedSo nobody checked anything = this typo is 14 years old!
#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #TomHiddleston #Hiddlestone #AmazonFail #QAFail #rottenmetadata
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Day 55 - continued
Time to reveal the first design of the unofficial “amazone-typo” merchandise line. Coming soon to amazoneDE. 😜
#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonDE #AmazonFail #QAFail #TomHiddleston #Hiddlestone
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Day 54
Here is a compiled list of all titles I’ve found so far where actors are wrongly credited on #AmazonDE.
This isn’t a single typo - it’s a system-wide failure in their metadata QA.
The eleven separate misspellings of ‘Hiddlestone’ alone make that painfully clear#NamesMatter #RespecttheArtist #glorioustypo #TomHiddleston #Hiddlestone #AmazonDE #AmazonFail #QAFail
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#NamesMatter
Seeing them misspelled and mangled on the world’s largest retailer is disheartening. Why? Because every name represents years of work, rejection, growth, and earned recognition. Getting it right isn’t hard. It’s the bare minimum.#RespecttheArtist #GloriousTypo #AmazonDE #AmazonFail #QAFail
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Day 52
Night shift - survived ☑
Tea brewed and consumed - ☑
Checked on amatonDE - Hiddlestone still not fixed ❌#TomHiddleston #NamesMatter #respecttheartist #GloriousTypo #AmatonDE #AmazonFail #QAFail #Loki #Marvel #BBC #WarnerBrothers
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Received this package yesterday...
"Hey, Bill, did you proof the final layout for the new package?"
"Um.....yeah, I did."
"Are you sure? It's going to the printers today..."
"YES, I'M SURE!"
ps> FPO = "For Position Only"...
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#Restream has a broken chat client for #livestream - when you download the desktop chat client, select create new account, and login with your gmail account, the onboarding breaks down as it still requires you to enter a password to login even though you are logged-in.
Do you even test?
