From the rules:

think about it - european blogging competition 2009

1) Requirements for participants

All participants for this blog contest need to register before January 12th, 2009.

The following three criteria should be fulfilled prior to the registration.

1. Nationality of EU Member State
2. Possibility to submit your posts in English
3. Previous publication(s) if applicable

Concerning 1), nationality of the EU Member States apply to the nationals of the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

Concerning 2), the editorial staff from the EJC will provide English language support if needed. If you are a blogger who writes in another language, you may translate your posts and submit them with a reminder to the EJC that you will need language support.

It might actually be that we on the jury can also all speak German, but yeah, the competition is going to be all in English.