[Foundation-l] possible reconsideration, unifying criterion

[Mark Williamson]

It's a polite way of saying "They pulled it out of their ass", which
is an American idiom (maybe British too?) meaning that something is
completely arbitrary or subjective.

Mark

On 18/04/2008, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hoi,
>  Sorry this sentence does not parse for me !! What is it you are saying ??
>  Thanks,
>      GerardM
>
>
>  On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 2:10 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  >  "Jesse Martin (Pathoschild)" <pathoschild at gmail.com> wrote:  Hello Crazy
>  > Lover,
>  >
>  > >  The subcommittee does not make exceptions to the policy, so discussion
>  > >  should focus on the policy rather than on exempting particular
>  > >  requests.
>  >
>  >
>  > Yeah, but the policy was pulled from the language committee's backside.
>  >
>  >
>  > - d.
>  >
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