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Fix text regarding serializer error messages.

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Closes #734.
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## Validation
When deserializing data, you always need to call `is_valid()` before attempting to access the deserialized object. If any validation errors occur, the `.errors` and `.non_field_errors` properties will contain the resulting error messages.
When deserializing data, you always need to call `is_valid()` before attempting to access the deserialized object. If any validation errors occur, the `.errors` property will contain a dictionary representing the resulting error messages.
Each key in the dictionary will be the field name, and the values will be lists of strings of any error messages corresponding to that field. The `non_field_errors` key may also be present, and will list any general validation errors.
When deserialising a list of items, errors will be returned as a list of tuples. The first item in an error tuple will be the index of the item with the error in the original data; The second item in the tuple will be a dict with the individual errors for that item.
When deserializing a list of items, errors will be returned as a list of dictionaries representing each of the deserialized items.
### Field-level validation