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Brief History
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Originally, SOCI was developed by [Maciej Sobczak](http://www.msobczak.com/) at CERN
as abstraction layer for Oracle, a Simple Oracle Call Interface.
Later, serveral database backends have been developed and added to SOCI.
Currently, SOCI may stand for something like Simple Open (Database) Call Interface.
Originally, SOCI was developed by [Maciej Sobczak](http://www.msobczak.com/)
at [CERN](http://www.cern.ch/) as abstraction layer for Oracle,
a **Simple Oracle Call Interface**. Later, serveral database backends
have been developed and added to SOCI. Currently, SOCI may stand for
something like **Simple Open (Database) Call Interface**.

> "CERN is also a user of the SOCI library, which serves as a database access
> layer in some of the control system components."
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