How to start an Alfresco Workflow through HTML forms

[sunitanayak83]

I need to  call an external HTML form(outside activiti)  to start a workflow. I am using Alfresco Activiti BPM Suite v1.4.0.  Any pointers ?

[actarus16]

You need to use the REST API for start a process instance.
You can find another discussion here :
https://forums.activiti.org/content/starting-process-instance-rest