Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog Update (4/8/09)

The latest update of the Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog (SEPW) is now available, which provides information about new works related to scholarly electronic publishing, such as books, e-prints, journal articles, magazine articles, technical reports, and white papers.

Especially interesting are: "Case Study in Data Curation at Johns Hopkins University"; "E-Print Depositing Behavior of Physicists and Astronomers: An Intradisciplinary Study"; "A Field Guide to Misunderstandings about Open Access"; "Innkeeper at the Roach Motel"; "'The Law Is the True Embodiment of Everything That's Excellent': Mandates—A View from the United States: Based on a Presentation Given at the UKSG Seminar 'Mandating and the Scholarly Journal Article: Attracting Interest on Deposits?', London, 29 October 2008"; "Learned Societies and Open Access: Key Results from Surveys of Bioscience Societies and Researchers"; "Leveraging Short-Term Opportunities to Address Long-Term Obligations: A Perspective on Institutional Repositories and Digital Preservation Programs"; "Library Access to Scholarship: The Death of Journals (Film at 11)"; "Perceptions and Experiences of Staff in the Planning and Implementation of Institutional Repositories"; "Scholarly Journal Information-Seeking and Reading Patterns of Faculty at Five US Universities"; "Scientific Journal Publishing: Yearly Volume and Open Access Availability"; and "Signs of Epistemic Disruption: Transformations in the Knowledge System of the Academic Journal."