From 06703542037d1c84b0dcb60c6d1c500a0d189e93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aldo Cortesi <aldo@nullcube.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 09:55:43 +1200
Subject: [PATCH] Style guides in README

---
 README.rst | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 1228f318b..421366cc7 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -99,6 +99,15 @@ After installation, you can render the documentation like this:
 The last command invokes `sphinx-autobuild`_, which watches the Sphinx directory and rebuilds
 the documentation when a change is detected.
 
+Style
+-----
+
+Keeping to a consistent code style throughout the project makes it easier to
+contribute and collaborate. Please stick to the guidelines in
+[PEP8](https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/p) and the [Google Python Style
+Guide](https://google.github.io/styleguide/pyguide.html) unless there's a very
+good reason not to.
+
 
 
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