arXiv:2606.15815v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The deployment of NLP systems has raised concerns about harms they might produce, including representational harms. Recent literature has begun to conceptualize and measure one such harm, the harm of erasure. Nevertheless, the field lacks a clear and cohesive conceptual foundation for identifying and measuring erasure. Existing conceptualizations of erasure are often broad -- making it difficult to identify what is needed to establish and measure erasure -- or else specific to particular settings -- facilitating measurement for those settings but
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