These files are copied from Apache Hive's geospatial UDF library, which itself was originally ported from the Esri Spatial Framework for Hadoop.
com.esri.hadoop.hive (Esri Spatial Framework for Hadoop)org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.udf.esri (Apache Hive)org.apache.impala.hive.geospatial.esri (Apache Impala)org.apache.hadoop.hive.ql.udf.esriserde/ and shims/ subdirectories not copied (Hive-specific table SerDes, not needed for ST_ UDF execution)