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That's a great answer - thanks. I agree that communication is the first thing to try. Realistically a fork would just result in multiple versions of the same thing kicking around, including the binary that worries people.
Edit: Seems like diplomacy worked. The developer is removing the precompiled binary:
https://github.com/serde-rs/serde/releases/tag/v1.0.184