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2019-11-15 SE staffer JuanM states that under legal advice, there will be no further comment on the Monica situation; also direct links to her GoFundMe page are being actively removed by SE staff from posts and profiles. Community ads for the GoFundMe are also being removed. Why is SE removing links and community ads about legal issues?

2019-11-25 Sara Chipps and Juan Garza introduce the loop, a new way of obtaining user feedback and a moderator advisor group.

2019-11-15 SE staffer Juan M states that under legal advice, there will be no further comment on the Monica situation; also direct links to her GoFundMe page are being actively removed by SE staff from posts and profiles. Community ads for the GoFundMe are also being removed. Why is SE removing links and community ads about legal issues?

2019-11-25 Sara Chipps and Juan M introduce the loop, a new way of obtaining user feedback and a moderator advisor group.

1. fired: Monica Cellio on Judaism, The Workplace, Worldbuilding, Writing, Beer Wine & Spirits, and Meta Stack Exchange (provides background) (later announced that she will no longer participate on the SE network)

2. resigned: Gilles on Computer Science, French, and Emacs (provides background)

3. resigned: Snow on The Workplace, requested reinstatement, confirmed reinstated by SE, resigned again November 15, unrelated to any one specific event. Subsequently deleted all Stack Exchange accounts, see Meta answer for details.

4. resigned: Jane S on The Workplace

5. resigned: Dennis on Code Golf

6. resigned: Brock Adams aka Awesome Poodles on Stack Apps

7. resigned: Robert Harvey on Software Engineering and Stack Overflow; later also temporarily suspended on main meta for a week, then again suspended for a year, and later deleted his main meta account.

8. resigned: GlenH7 on Engineering and Software Engineering (later, left these sites completely having the account deleted)

9. resigned: Nathaniel on Christianity and Latin Language.

10. resigned: Caleb on Christianity and Biblical Hermeneutics (provides background)

11. resigned: anonymous2 on Internet of Things

12. resigned: Mister Positive on The Workplace (at the time only one moderator remained active on the Workplace. Later requested reinstatement, confirmed reinstated by SE)

13. resigned: Ed Cottrell on Stack Overflow and Ebooks

14. resigned: DoMiNeLa10 on Emacs (later, left the site completely having the account deleted)
    (only one moderator left on Emacs)

15. resigned: a CVn on Worldbuilding and Writing

16. resigned: Neil Fein on Writing

17. resigned: Glen_b on Cross Validated

18. resigned: Seth on Ask Ubuntu

19. resigned: Hohmannfan on Space Exploration (previously suspended activity)

20. resigned: Mego on Code Golf, with the request to remove all network content

21. resigned: ColleenV on English Language Learners, previously took a break

22. resigned: Stéphane Gimenez on French Language
    (only one moderator left on French Language)

23. resigned: terdon on Ask Ubuntu, and Bioinformatics (still a moderator on Unix & Linux).

24. resigned: James on Worldbuilding (previously suspended activity)

25. resigned on January 23: anongoodnurse on Parenting (previously suspended activity, returned to moderation on October 27, '19)

26. fired for not signing new mod "agreement": Cyn on Writing (previously took a leave of absence. At the time, no active moderators were left on Writing.)

27. resigned: Mad Scientist on Skeptics (previously suspended activity, resigned in early January '20)

28. resigned on January 23: lois6b on Stack Overflow en español (previously suspended activity)

29. resigned: David on Blender (previously suspended activity)

30. resigned: iKlsR on Blender (previously suspended activity)

31. resigned: gung on Cross Validated (previously suspended activity)

32. resigned on January 14: Hatchet on Language Learning (previously suspended activity)

33. fired for not signing new mod "agreement" and deleted account: Loong on German and Chemistry (previously deleted his Stack Moderators Team account and his Meta account (including access to the new Teachers' Lounge))

1. fired: Monica Cellio on Judaism, The Workplace, Worldbuilding, Writing, Beer Wine & Spirits, and Meta Stack Exchange (provides background) (later announced that she will no longer participate on the SE network)

2. resigned: Gilles on Computer Science, French, and Emacs (provides background)

3. resigned: Snow on The Workplace, requested reinstatement, confirmed reinstated by SE, resigned again November 15, unrelated to any one specific event. Subsequently deleted all Stack Exchange accounts, see Meta answer for details.

4. resigned: Jane S on The Workplace

5. resigned: Dennis on Code Golf

6. resigned: Brock Adams aka Awesome Poodles on Stack Apps

7. resigned: Robert Harvey on Software Engineering and Stack Overflow; later also temporarily suspended on main meta for a week, then again suspended for a year, and later deleted his main meta account.

8. resigned: GlenH7 on Engineering and Software Engineering (later, left these sites completely having the account deleted)

9. resigned: Nathaniel on Christianity and Latin Language.

10. resigned: Caleb on Christianity and Biblical Hermeneutics (provides background)

11. resigned: anonymous2 on Internet of Things

12. resigned: Mister Positive on The Workplace (at the time only one moderator remained active on the Workplace. Later requested reinstatement, confirmed reinstated by SE)

13. resigned: Ed Cottrell on Stack Overflow and Ebooks

14. resigned: DoMiNeLa10 on Emacs (later, left the site completely having the account deleted)
    (only one moderator left on Emacs)

15. resigned: a CVn on Worldbuilding and Writing

16. resigned: Neil Fein on Writing

17. resigned: Glen_b on Cross Validated

18. resigned: Seth on Ask Ubuntu

19. resigned: Hohmannfan on Space Exploration (previously suspended activity)

20. resigned: Mego on Code Golf, with the request to remove all network content

21. resigned: ColleenV on English Language Learners, previously took a break

22. resigned: Stéphane Gimenez on French Language
    (only one moderator left on French Language)

23. resigned: terdon on Ask Ubuntu, and Bioinformatics (still a moderator on Unix & Linux).

24. resigned: James on Worldbuilding (previously suspended activity)

25. resigned on January 23: anongoodnurse on Parenting (previously suspended activity, returned to moderation on October 27, '19)

26. fired for not signing new mod "agreement": Cyn on Writing (previously took a leave of absence. At the time, no active moderators were left on Writing.)

27. resigned: Mad Scientist on Skeptics (previously suspended activity, resigned in early January '20)

28. resigned on January 23: lois6b on Stack Overflow en español (previously suspended activity)

29. resigned: David on Blender (previously suspended activity)

30. resigned: iKlsR on Blender (previously suspended activity)

31. resigned: gung on Cross Validated (previously suspended activity)

32. resigned on January 14: Hatchet on Language Learning (previously suspended activity)

33. fired for not signing new mod "agreement" and deleted account: Loong on German and Chemistry (previously deleted his Stack Moderators Team account and his Meta account (including access to the new Teachers' Lounge))