Squashed 'external/workload-automation/' changes from 88fb1de62..095d6bc10

095d6bc10 docs/.readthedocs: Bump the python version
8b94ed972 ci: fix the version of pylint to a known version
276f146c1 pylint: Update for newer versions of pylint
3b9fcd800 ci: Bump the python version used for running tests

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git-subtree-split: 095d6bc1003897beed818c6edd231c5449fd61ed