When I wrote the Hiveswap article, I left a note asking for people to contact me if there were any facts I got wrong or major events I missed. A number of people took me up on that, which I am thankfulĀ for.
However, there was one big report I got that was too significant to just edit into the article. Because these allegations were new, and from a credible source, I thought they warranted their own article andĀ research.
For the rest of the story about Hiveswap, see The Hiveswap Fiasco, to which this is a kind ofĀ sequel.
By the request of the source (because Andrew is known to be aggressively litigious), I have edited our conversation into a synthetic document. This is a summary of the claims from the source to preserve their anonymity and ensure clarity. I am not yet asserting anything, just stating what the source said; Iāll hold my personal comments until after the whole thing. Here is thatĀ report:
What actually happened with The OddĀ Gentlemen
The biggest reason thereās an NDA in place about The Odd Gentlemenās involvement is that Andrew wanted to cover up the fact that much of the blame is on Andrewās failure to deliver a workable plan to the studio in the agreed-uponĀ schedule.
While parts of the ipgd post are true, the post distorts what happened into a story designed to make Andrew look like he did no wrong. What actually happened is this: