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My guide on #maintainer burnout and departure planning:

"All maintainers eventually leave (or stop leading) projects.... It's worth taking a moment to imagine: what would a GOOD departure look like for your involvement with your project? Or... what endings or departures would be...clearer, more respectful, less wasteful?"

https://docs.oscollective.org/guides/handling-burnout-and-career-planning

It was pleasant to learn that the volunteers who publish Wikipedia Signpost find it useful as they consider sustainability:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Wikipedia_Signpost/Newsroom/Archive_30#EiC_continuity_norms