Remove workflow path filters for required checks

[hzxuzhonghu]

Summary

• remove all paths and paths-ignore filters from CI workflows
• keep existing branch and tag triggers unchanged
• allow these workflows to run consistently so they can be configured as required checks

Testing

• validated the edited workflow YAML files have no reported errors in VS Code
• verified no remaining paths or paths-ignore filters exist under .github/workflows

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The intention is to make ci jobs as required checks in github, otherwise the pr can be merged even job fails

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Pull request overview

This PR updates GitHub Actions CI workflows to remove paths / paths-ignore filters so the workflows run consistently and can be configured as required checks on PRs.

Changes:

• Removed all paths and paths-ignore filters from workflow triggers while keeping existing branch/tag trigger patterns.
• Minor YAML formatting normalization in a few workflows (quotes/whitespace), without changing job logic.

Reviewed changes

Copilot reviewed 9 out of 9 changed files in this pull request and generated no comments.

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File	Description
.github/workflows/python-tests.yml	Removes path filtering so Python tests run for all PRs/pushes to main.
.github/workflows/python-lint.yml	Removes path filtering so Python lint runs for all PRs/pushes on configured branches.
.github/workflows/python-licenses-lint.yml	Removes path filtering; minor formatting change for python-version.
.github/workflows/licenses-lint.yaml	Removes paths-ignore so license lint runs for all PRs to matching branches.
.github/workflows/go-tests.yml	Removes path filtering; minor formatting change for go-version-file.
.github/workflows/go-check.yml	Removes paths-ignore so Go checks run for all PRs/pushes to main.
.github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml	Removes path filtering; minor formatting change for go-version-file.
.github/workflows/docs-tests.yml	Removes path filtering; normalizes quoting in setup-node inputs.
.github/workflows/build-push-release.yml	Removes path filtering from tag/PR triggers; minor YAML formatting normalization (needs, version quoting, whitespace).

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