There is no functional purpose. It will be decorative, and specifically it will be synced to the competition's music.
By the way, <R02>c states:
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Originally Posted by "FIRST <R02>
ROBOT parts shall not be made from hazardous materials, be unsafe, or cause and unsafe condition. Items specifically PROHIBITED from use on the ROBOT include:
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C. Any devices or decorations specifically intended to jam or interfere with the remote sensing capabilities (including vision systems [...]) of another robot (i.e. changing ROBOT color to confuse opponent's vision system)
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This seems uncomfortably close, although our intent isn't to screw with cameras.