Custom HTML in a simple dashboard

In a simple dashboard, you can simply insert an <html> element inside a <row> element (inside a dashboard tag, of course) and include static HTML inline. For example, after uploading an image named graph.png, the following block can be added to any dashboard:

<dashboard> 
<row> 
<html> 
<table> 
<tr> 
<td><img src="/static/app/is_app_one/graph.png" /></td> 
<td> 
<p>Lorem ipsum ...</p> 
<p>Nulla ut congue ...</p> 
<p>Etiam pharetra ...</p> 
</td> 
</tr> 
</table> 
</html> 
</row> 
<dashboard> 

The XML would render this panel:

This approach has the advantage that no other files are needed. The disadvantage, however, is that ...

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