Why does Rails component classes start with the prefix "Action" or "Active"?

Michael Lee 🍕 - Sep 6 '19 - - Dev Community

I've noticed this pattern and was just curious if anyone knows the story behind the "Action" or "Active" prefix to classes such as Action Mailer, Action Text or Active Record?

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