Issues in Scholarly Publication

I received the following tip from John Meier:

You should probably write about issues in scholarly publishing for librarians. Considering that is what this post is about. We hardly ever look in our own eye for a beam when library journals are some of the worst for copyright for authors, cost, electronic access, and they are bloating as fast as any profession. - John Meier

The blog entry below goes over some of the ins, outs, and considerations of scholarly publishing:
http://librarianscommute.blogspot.com/2009/01/professional-publishing-in-libraryland.html

-The Writer Librarian