How to release a report (II)

A most unusual point was stressed today by Memorial University of Dannystan (MUD) Board of Regents Chair Bob Simmonds. As relayed by Cheryl Gullage of VOCM:

Simmonds says the report, available on the university website, is the same one submitted to government - no changes, no omissions.

Why, why, oh why might Mr. Simmonds have felt compelled to emphasize that?

And look! The report was issued as a non-copy-protected PDF. Imagine!:

http://www.mun.ca/marcomm/public_affairs/issues/Autonomy_Report_FINAL_-.pdf