Originally Posted by wheresthecoffee
There are a lot of personal definitions coming out here..
And personal professional sentiments without qualification! Including yours!
Ad nauseum was my referrence to Airbus Instructor documentation that states an acceptability at flying below S speed with Config 1 selected, provided speed>VLS.
It has also been recently documented in the Airbus Flight Crew Training Manual.
So take it up with Airbus.