The ship nears the land.

Dactylomancy, by rings […]

He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

In contrast, there are a few noteworthy examples of intentional multigenerational projects, in which the senior ethnographers pass the mantle, as it were, to new researchers who then take responsibility to sustain the project into the future.