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A trove of previously undisclosed Axanar data, including financial and donation records, internal communication, | A trove of previously undisclosed Axanar data, including financial and donation records, internal communication, | ||
- | McIntosh [[terry_mcintosh|resigned]] from Axanar in May 2016. Since then, Axanar CEO [[Alec Peters]] and his surrogates have maligned the former chief technology officer, prompting McIntosh to release Axanar' | + | McIntosh [[terry_mcintosh|resigned]] from Axanar in May 2016. Since then, Axanar CEO [[Alec Peters]] and his surrogates have maligned the former chief technology officer, prompting McIntosh to release |
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- | ==== The Data ==== | + | ===== The Data ===== |
According to the About page's second section, " | According to the About page's second section, " | ||
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<WRAP right round alert 50%> | <WRAP right round alert 50%> | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | === Incremental Releases === | + | ==== Incremental Releases |
The site as originally launched on August 18 offered only some of the promised information, | The site as originally launched on August 18 offered only some of the promised information, | ||
> If you are experiencing sparse content then you are not presently approved for beta-release access to certain bits, but rest assured that a mind-numbing amount of content -- I mean it, there are several terabytes of data to painstakingly sift through -- is actively being organized for public consumption, | > If you are experiencing sparse content then you are not presently approved for beta-release access to certain bits, but rest assured that a mind-numbing amount of content -- I mean it, there are several terabytes of data to painstakingly sift through -- is actively being organized for public consumption, | ||
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+ | === Axanar Response: Where' | ||
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+ | Axanar spokesman Mike Bawden criticized McIntosh' | ||
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+ | > We're disappointed Terry has decided to do this and view it as another desperate attempt to get attention by trying to publicly shame Alec Peters. We've looked at the site and what's currently available there and, true to our experience with Terry, promises he's made on social media and claims made on the " | ||
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+ | Bawden went on to question McIntosh' | ||
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+ | > It continues to perplex me as to why Terry and others continue to act this way. I'm not sure what is gained by making this all so intensely personal. There seems to be almost no thought given to the people [other] than Alec who might be personally affected by these actions. … I always thought that as Star Trek fans, we could expect each other to act with a bit more dignity and empathy. I guess not.((Email from Mike Bawden to AxaMonitor editor Carlos Pedraza, 8/21/17.)) | ||
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+ | ==== Dashboard ==== | ||
From the Dashboard, visitors can access the areas in which McIntosh promised to continue to add data. The donor records, for example, took a long time to redact to preserve donors' | From the Dashboard, visitors can access the areas in which McIntosh promised to continue to add data. The donor records, for example, took a long time to redact to preserve donors' | ||
- | === Financial Records === | + | ==== Financial Records |
At launch, this section included only an overview of the financial records McIntosh promised. He did, however, identify the sources of the information: | At launch, this section included only an overview of the financial records McIntosh promised. He did, however, identify the sources of the information: | ||
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- | == Fundraising Totals == | + | === Fundraising Totals |
McIntosh said his records show a total $1, | McIntosh said his records show a total $1, | ||
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The $1.5 million in McIntosh' | The $1.5 million in McIntosh' | ||
- | == Donor Store Sales == | + | === Donor Store Sales === |
- | The report filed in the [[lawsuit]] by Axanar' | + | The report filed in the [[lawsuit]] by Axanar' |
- | == Unaccounted Revenue == | + | === Unaccounted Revenue |
McIntosh claimed his records document revenue unreported and unaccounted for, including: | McIntosh claimed his records document revenue unreported and unaccounted for, including: | ||
* Additional Donor Store sales. | * Additional Donor Store sales. | ||
- | * An alleged "five figure" | + | * An alleged "five figure" |
- | == Forthcoming Records == | + | === Forthcoming Records |
McIntosh went on to promise updates to the financial section "as additional financial data are discovered. … Totals and figures may occasionally fluctuate as data is verified and updated." | McIntosh went on to promise updates to the financial section "as additional financial data are discovered. … Totals and figures may occasionally fluctuate as data is verified and updated." | ||
{{youtube> | {{youtube> | ||
- | <wrap lo>//A clip featuring visual effects footage intended for the //Axanar// feature film..//</ | + | <wrap lo>//A clip (no audio) |
- | + | ==== Video Footage | |
- | === Video Footage === | + | |
McIntosh' | McIntosh' | ||
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- | BitTorrent facilitates peer-to-peer file sharing to distribute data and electronic files over the Internet. BitTorrent is one of the most common ways to transferring large files, such as digital video files containing TV shows or video clips, distributing pieces of a file amongst a large number of peers. While BitTorrent does not, on its own, offer users anonymity or security various services offer anonymity to torrent users.((Adapted from the [[https:// | + | BitTorrent facilitates peer-to-peer file sharing to distribute data and electronic files over the Internet. BitTorrent is one of the most common ways to transferring large files, such as digital video files containing TV shows or video clips, distributing pieces of a file amongst a large number of peers. While BitTorrent does not, on its own, offer users anonymity or security various services offer anonymity to torrent users.((Adapted from the [[wp>BitTorrent|Wikipedia article, " |
</ | </ | ||
- | == Beyond Legal Reach == | + | === Beyond Legal Reach === |
McIntosh made a point of distributing the video archive using BitTorrent technology, he said, because the archive exists in pieces hosted on servers throughout the Internet. Because the files don't reside on any single server, they lie beyond the legal reach of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, which would otherwise allow for the material to be taken down at the request of those asserting copyright over the files. | McIntosh made a point of distributing the video archive using BitTorrent technology, he said, because the archive exists in pieces hosted on servers throughout the Internet. Because the files don't reside on any single server, they lie beyond the legal reach of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, which would otherwise allow for the material to be taken down at the request of those asserting copyright over the files. | ||
- | === Internal Communication === | + | ==== Internal Communication |
This section launched with an audio recording of a May 2014 [[http:// | This section launched with an audio recording of a May 2014 [[http:// | ||
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> Eventually [Peters' | > Eventually [Peters' | ||
- | === Litigation Archive === | + | ==== Litigation Archive |
McIntosh' | McIntosh' | ||
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**AxaMonitor** offers a full archive of court documents through its [[lawsuit-primer|Lawsuit Primer]]. | **AxaMonitor** offers a full archive of court documents through its [[lawsuit-primer|Lawsuit Primer]]. | ||
- | === Music Archive === | + | ==== Music Archive |
The website launched with audio files comprising the //Prelude// soundtrack, available through [[#video footage|BitTorrent]]. McIntosh promised more files would be released in the future.(([[http:// | The website launched with audio files comprising the //Prelude// soundtrack, available through [[#video footage|BitTorrent]]. McIntosh promised more files would be released in the future.(([[http:// | ||
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===== Source of Records ===== | ===== Source of Records ===== | ||
- | Except for the litigation archive, the data on McIntosh' | + | Except for the litigation archive, the data on McIntosh' |
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+ | When he resigned, McIntosh | ||
+ | ==== Leverage Against Peters ==== | ||
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+ | Bawden called McIntosh' | ||
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+ | > This … is the first time I've been made aware of this claim. My understanding was that when Terry broke with Axanar Productions, | ||
===== AxaMonitor ===== | ===== AxaMonitor ===== | ||
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==== No Role ==== | ==== No Role ==== | ||
- | McIntosh has often been a source of information cited by **AxaMonitor** but editor [[user> | + | McIntosh has often been a source of information cited by **AxaMonitor** but editor [[user> |
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+ | Discuss this article in [[face> | ||
+ | </ | ||
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