Version 55 of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography
is now available.  This selective bibliography presents over
2,225 articles, books, and other printed and electronic sources
that are useful in understanding scholarly electronic publishing
efforts on the Internet.

     HTML: http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepb.html

     Acrobat: http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepb.pdf

The HTML document is designed for interactive use.  Each
major section is a separate file.  There are links to sources
that are freely available on the Internet.  It can be can be
searched using Boolean operators.

The HTML document includes three sections not found in
the Acrobat file:

(1) Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (biweekly list of
new resources; also available by mailing list--see second
URL)

     http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepw.htm
     http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepwlist.htm

(2) Scholarly Electronic Publishing Resources (directory of
over 270 related Web sites)

     http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepr.htm

(3) Archive (prior versions of the bibliography)

     http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/archive/sepa.htm

The Acrobat file is designed for printing.  The printed
bibliography is over 180 pages long.  The Acrobat file is
over 430 KB.

The bibliography has the following sections (revised sections are
marked with an asterisk):

Table of Contents

1 Economic Issues*
2 Electronic Books and Texts
     2.1 Case Studies and History
     2.2 General Works*
     2.3 Library Issues
3  Electronic Serials
     3.1 Case Studies and History
     3.2 Critiques
     3.3 Electronic Distribution of Printed Journals*
     3.4 General Works*
     3.5 Library Issues*
     3.6 Research*
4 General Works*
5 Legal Issues
     5.1 Intellectual Property Rights*
     5.2 License Agreements
     5.3 Other Legal Issues
6  Library Issues
     6.1 Cataloging, Identifiers, Linking, and Metadata*
     6.2 Digital Libraries*
     6.3 General Works*
     6.4 Information Integrity and Preservation*
7 New Publishing Models*
8 Publisher Issues*
     8.1 Digital Rights Management*
9 Repositories, E-Prints, and OAI*
Appendix A. Related Bibliographies
Appendix B. About the Author

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Resources includes
the following sections:

Cataloging, Identifiers, Linking, and Metadata*
Digital Libraries*
Electronic Books and Texts*
Electronic Serials*
General Electronic Publishing*
Images*
Legal
Preservation*
Publishers*
Repositories, E-Prints, and OAI*
SGML and Related Standards

An article about the bibliography has been published
in The Journal of Electronic Publishing:

http://www.press.umich.edu/jep/07-02/bailey.html

Best Regards,
Charles

Charles W. Bailey, Jr., Assistant Dean for Digital Library
Planning and Development, University of Houston,
Library Administration, 114 University Libraries,
Houston, TX 77204-2000.  E-mail: cbailey@uh.edu.
Voice: (713) 743-9804.  Fax: (713) 743-9811.
http://info.lib.uh.edu/cwb/bailey.htm