To give this new HOF the credibility it needs, why not let living Hall of Famers also be part of the selection process?
Also, maybe to give it a truly international flavor, it could be patterned after the UN with a permanent councilmember each from Europe, North America, South America, and Asia.

Also, maybe to give it a truly international flavor, it could be patterned after the UN with a permanent councilmember each from Europe, North America, South America, and Asia.
