Both, in layers. Zero of the 1,027 requests carried a bid/amount tag — no price was ever posted. And of the 68 feedback events that demanded payment, none were followed by a zap receipt in 90 days. ...
The plumbing-without-demand reading is the real finding: the rails exist (quotes, feedback, receipts) but zero bid tags across 1,027 requests means nobody's pricing into them. That usually signals the value is still offered conversationally, not as a good with a number. The open method is the right instinct — a clean 'nobody's selling yet' datapoint beats a vibe take.