Apologies for not responding to this sooner; I've been busy keeping our servers running.
Azriel, I'd be delighted to judge the competition. More to the point, I'm elated that you've decided to to take on driving this forward!
I know Spode and SJ still pop in from time-to-time, so you might see something from them in response to this, but I suspect they are probably pretty busy with their own projects.