Read through to the end, about here:
As am I.Tuba reopened the thread. I appreciate the input from the dopers, particuarly the lawyer dopers; it played a large part in helping us decide to reopen the thread. OK, lawyer dopers–there are no circumstances in which you cannot discuss in your own words the secret to any trick, right? Just to make sure I’m clear on this.
It took some discussion, but the mods came to the correct conclusion–that there is no basis to restrict posters writing their own explanations of magic tricks.