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+Savanna Style Commandments
+==========================
+
+- Step 1: Read the OpenStack Style Commandments
+  http://docs.openstack.org/developer/hacking/
+- Step 2: Read on
+
+Savanna Specific Commandments
+-----------------------------
+
+None so far
+