Blaxland said the new history contained redactions, which he termed "pixellations", and he said negotiating those was "a challenging exercise with Asio staff", and necessitated "robust" discussions.
Update, 2 p.m. PT: Uber said in a new filing that the redactions are all Google's fault and that it wanted to file an unredacted brief in the first place.
Pollard says the annex on which he has based his conclusions, including the transcripts of witness statements, will be published with redactions in the new year.
A paperback edition is scheduled for publication next year, and Mr. Shaffer is asking the court to order the Pentagon not to require the redactions in the new edition and not to pursue civil or criminal penalties against him for releasing it.
The New Yorker series is a very readable redaction of the original — and without sacrificing much essential information, easier on the attention span than the book, which requires an immense time commitment — but for better or worse, it's not as full-throated as the original.
The emphasis in this release was on security, with new features like element-level permissions and redactions, for example.
The new ethics rules would do away with the redactions, and the draft bill replaces the six income bands with more than 100.
Calls for a public inquiry have intensified since Downing Street admitted that British spies were granted redactions on "national security grounds" and new documents showed a series of meetings between the Senate committee and UK government representatives.
After a full version of the 205-page report was leaked to the media on Thursday, the attorney general, Natasha Fyles, sought new advice and released it with some light redactions, to keep Labor's "commitment to Territorians about being open and transparent".
