Khürt Williams<p>Did the Self-Verification via DNS thing on Bluesky months ago—@islandinthenet.com. Before the new blue checks. Before the Trusted Verifiers.</p><p>Not chasing a badge. Just owning my identity. DNS + DID = done. Blog post to follow.</p><p><a href="https://bsky.social/about/blog/04-21-2025-verification" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.social/about/blog/04-21-2</span><span class="invisible">025-verification</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/OwnYourIdentity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OwnYourIdentity</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/IndieWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/BlueSky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlueSky</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/DNS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNS</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/DID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DID</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/atproto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atproto</span></a></p>