Split off the Serialization namespace into a new assembly.
diff --git a/src/ProtocolBuffers.Serialization/ProtocolBuffers.Serialization.csproj b/src/ProtocolBuffers.Serialization/ProtocolBuffers.Serialization.csproj
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