README.md in octopress-docs-0.0.11 vs README.md in octopress-docs-0.0.12

@@ -2,23 +2,26 @@
 
 If you have the Octopress gem installed, run `$ octopress docs` from the root of your Jekyll site, and a website will mount at `http://localhost:4444` with documentation for Octopress and any plugins which support this feature.
 
 ## Adding docs to your plugin
 
-Use the code below to automatically add your plugin's Readme, Changelog and any pages in your gem path under `assets/docs`.
-If your plugin is built on Octopress Ink, these documentation pages are added automatically.
+If your plugin is built on Octopress Ink, these documentation pages are added automatically. If not, use
+the code below to automatically add your plugin's Readme, Changelog and any pages in your gem path under `assets/docs`.
 
 ```ruby
-require 'octopress-docs'
-Octopress::Docs.add({
-  name:        "Your Plugin",
-  description: "This plugin causes awesomeness",
-  dir:         File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), "../../")),
-  slug:        "your-plugin",                      # optional
-  source_url:  "https://github.com/some/project",  # optional
-  website:     "http://example.com",               # optional
-})
+if defined? Octopress::Docs
+  Octopress::Docs.add({
+    name:        "Your Plugin",
+    description: "This plugin causes awesomeness",
+    path:        File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), "../")), # gem root
+    slug:        "your-plugin",                      # optional
+    source_url:  "https://github.com/some/project",  # optional
+    website:     "http://example.com",               # optional
+  })
+end
 ```
+
+It's a bit odd, but the `if defined? Octopress::Docs` allows you to register doc pages if possible, without having to add the octopress-docs gem as a dependency.
 
 ## Contributing
 
 1. Fork it
 2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`)