>IMHO it might be wise for somebody to create an editable page (on the WIKI?)
>with up-to-date MVP information so anybody can drop past and see what MVP's
>are up to and where they are hanging out.

Try http://www.mvps.org/ for a partial list.

>It might also be good to publish how to nominate a MVP so that recipients of
>advice can contribute effectively and to remove any hint of secrecy.

My understanding is that it's done solely by Microsoft now, with input from the current MVPs, and anyone else who cares to chime in on the subject. I'm not sure why the public nomination page was taken down, but it was shortly after the fertilizer hit the ventilator in Oct99.