In the early 1990s, a separate but very similar effort was started by an industry consortium, the Common Open Software Environment (COSE) initiative, which eventually became the Single UNIX Specification (SUS) administered by The Open Group.
1990年代初め、よく似た標準化が業界団体Common Open Software Environment (COSE) イニシアティブによって開始され、The Open Groupの管理するSingle UNIX Specificationとなった。