[3.12] Add link in the importlib.metadata.version() docs (GH-130739) (#130760)

Add link in the `importlib.metadata.version()` docs (GH-130739)

Link the specification for the returned data makes it clearer what this is
and what the format of the version string can be.
(cherry picked from commit c71e55869e)

Co-authored-by: Tim Hoffmann <2836374+timhoffm@users.noreply.github.com>
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@ -266,8 +266,9 @@ Distribution versions
.. function:: version(distribution_name)
Return the installed distribution package version for the named
distribution package.
Return the installed distribution package
`version <https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/core-metadata/#version>`__
for the named distribution package.
Raises :exc:`PackageNotFoundError` if the named distribution
package is not installed in the current Python environment.