The answer is simple: "a very high standard" is what the very experienced developers of the team consider to be "a very high standard". :-)
The developers who try to hold a "very high standard" will be accused of blocking progress and fired.
Under a bad management, this might indeed (unfortunately) happen. :-(
So we can ask everyone using these tools to understand the code before submitting a PR, but that's the best we can do. There's no need to call anyone out for not meeting some invisible standard of quality.