When the LinkBERT service is unavailable or times out, the client returns empty scores and spans so the money-link classification output stays intact and the rest of the application keeps working.
sequenceDiagram
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actor User
participant App as Auxy App (FastAPI)
participant Gemini as Vertex AI (Gemini)
participant LB as LinkBERT Service
participant DB as Database (Postgres)
User->>App: Request link optimization
par Concurrent Analysis
App->>Gemini: Classify Money vs Filler Links
Gemini-->>App: Money + Other Links
and Link Scoring
App->>LB: Score text
alt Service Down or Timeout
LB--xApp: HTTPError / Timeout
App->>App: Fallback to empty scores & spans
else Normal Response
LB-->>App: words, probs, spans
end
end
App->>DB: Save run (links + LinkBERT data)
App-->>User: 200 OK (Clean text + classifications)Referenced by