gosip

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

Government OSI Profile
GOSIP

   <networking, standard> (GOSIP) A subset of {OSI} {standards}
   specific to US Government procurements, designed to maximize
   {interoperability} in areas where plain OSI standards are
   ambiguous or allow excessive options.

   (1995-12-13)

from V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006)

GOSIP
       Government Open Systems Interconnections Profile (USA, UK)