Sir, as a GizmoChicken, I find your reference to sacrificing a 
(rubber or otherwise), deeply offensive!
Just kidding. 
Actually, like you, I’m here to find whether additional guidance is available regarding how an account can be listed as a “verified” account.
Also, and not to hijack your thread, but I’m curious whether having a “verified” account will be required for obtaining a “publisher page” (like that KDE publisher page) as discussed in another thread.