Notes can come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. They vary, and their uses are completely up to the person writing the code. However, I try to keep things consistent in my code that way it's easy for the next person to read. So something like this might help...
<?php
//======================================================================
// CATEGORY LARGE FONT
//======================================================================
//-----------------------------------------------------
// Sub-Category Smaller Font
//-----------------------------------------------------
/* Title Here Notice the First Letters are Capitalized */
# Option 1
# Option 2
# Option 3
/*
* This is a detailed explanation
* of something that should require
* several paragraphs of information.
*/
// This is a single line quote.
?>