"[T]hese processes [electronic publishing] will eventually supplant publishing within the system of scholarly communication to the extent that they more effectively meet the needs previously fulfilled by traditional paper-based publishing" (p. 6).
Lynch, C. A. (1993). The transformation of scholarly communication and the role of the library in the age of networked information. The Serial Librarian, 23, 5-20.

"[M]ost members of university tenure committees belong to the last generation of scholars not steeped in the computer culture, and have so far declined to acknowledge publication in electronic journals as a credential for promotion" (p. 71).
Leslie, J. (1994, Oct.) Goodbye, Gutenberg: Pixelating peer review in revolutionizing scholarly journals. Wired, pp. 68-71.