#150 Foundation's serialization needs improvement

[Scot P. Floess]

Where applicable, Foundation's classes implement java.io.Serializable. This should be re-evaluated and possibly use java.io.Externalizable.

[Scot P. Floess]

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In addition any transient objects (for example Log objects) need to be addressed too...