[WIP] Cherry-picked serialization commits

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Base: 96.59% // Head: 96.75% // Increases project coverage by +0.16% :tada:

Coverage data is based on head (d297f3f) compared to base (c7a4d37). Patch coverage: 98.80% of modified lines in pull request are covered.

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