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Have a style guide, start from perlstyle and salt to taste.
Follow the intent, don't sweat unapproved styles
The "Who cares?" principle.
my($self) = shift; OR
my $self = shift; OR
my($self) = @_;
Which is the right style? WHO CARES!
Avoid religion
Avoid literal tabs. Everyone has different tab stops set.
Keep it up to date, keep it under version control.
Inmates run this asylum, programmers write the style guide.
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