Please can you explain what trail blaze means?

Thanks 
Phil (trigpoint)

On Wed Jun 8 09:19:36 2016 GMT+0100, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
> I recently noticed that information=route_marker had an entry on the 
> information page, but trail_blaze didn't (I added it yesterday):
> http://taginfo.osm.org/keys/information#values
> 
> Now looking route marker up in a picture search it clearly seems to indicate 
> that this word is used for road route markers (like interstates etc.), while 
> trail blaze seems to be the correct term for hiking route markings.
> 
> My question: should we treat these as synonymous or is there support for 2 
> distinct definitions? The latter would likely imply changing the definition 
> for route markers (which btw. is used far less and wasn't afair discussed or 
> proposed, neither was trail blaze, although I recall some discussion on 
> tagging ml where it was mentioned).
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Martin 
> 
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