Scholarly publishing on the Internet has evolved in a short period of
time from listserv, simple file transfer, and Gopher, to the World Wid
e Web. An overview of scholarly publishing in the Internet environment
underscores similarities and dissimilarities within the various means
of electronic delivery, as well as with the print publishing process.
Areas of review include production and formatting, notification, acce
ss, permanence, location, revision, durability of the medium, design,
multi-media, references to source materials, copyright, and citations.