diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fcf6d00..0de4bfe 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,3 +3,15 @@ This repository is there to store the combined lecture notes of all the lectures
 
 
 To render math in the notes, use https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/mathjax-plugin-for-github/ioemnmodlmafdkllaclgeombjnmnbima
+
+
+Guidelines:
+- Keep code snippets in Python/Psuedocode
+- For language specific concepts, make sure to contrast it with other languages
+- Use LaTeX math mode when possible.
+  Quick References:
+  - https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/5020/mathjax-basic-tutorial-and-quick-reference
+  - https://jojozhuang.github.io/blog/2018/09/11/mathjax-cheat-sheet-for-mathematical-notation/
+- Soft resize images to appropriate size (use html img tag with inline style)
+- Use spaces instead of tabs (important, to keep indentation in code blocks consistent)
+- Clearly mark the begin and end of each topic / question by using HR. markdown syntax: `-- --` on a new line