Bluesky's blue check system may rely on multiple organizations to distribute blue checks, according to the codebase changes. That suggests Bluesky will actively verify notable accounts, but also label certain organizations as 'trusted verifiers,' and give them the authority to directly issue blue checks themselves. While Bluesky already lets users verify themselves by tying their accounts to official websites, CEO Jay Graber has hinted the company would try other types of verification. Last year, Graber said Bluesky may experiment with a system where it's not the only group that can verify users. The pull request also shows an icon, a blue circle containing a white checkmark, that will appear on verified users' profiles. Meanwhile, trusted verifiers will have scalloped blue circles containing a white checkmark on their profiles. An image spotted in Bluesky's forthcoming announcement suggests The New York Times, and other trusted news publishers, may soon have the ability to verify...
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