diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py
index 776ad15717b..17a6606fb87 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 # along with Ansible.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 # Make coding more python3-ish
-from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function)
+from __future__ import (absolute_import, division)
 __metaclass__ = type
 
 __all__ = ["CallbackBase"]
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ class CallbackBase:
 
     def __init__(self, display):
         self._display = display
+        if self._display.verbosity >= 4:
+            name = getattr(self, 'CALLBACK_NAME', 'with no defined name')
+            ctype = getattr(self, 'CALLBACK_TYPE', 'unknwon')
+            version = getattr(self, 'CALLBACK_VERSION', 'unknwon')
+            self._display.vvvv('Loaded callback %s of type %s, v%s' % (name, ctype, version))
 
     def set_connection_info(self, conn_info):
         pass
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/context_demo.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/context_demo.py
index f204ecb3bed..ad22ead07df 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/context_demo.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/context_demo.py
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
     """
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'aggregate'
+    CALLBACK_TYPE = 'context_demo'
 
     def v2_on_any(self, *args, **kwargs):
         i = 0
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
index 2c4a8cea88b..00ba9c72c86 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
 
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'stdout'
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'default'
 
     def v2_runner_on_failed(self, result, ignore_errors=False):
         if 'exception' in result._result:
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/hipchat.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/hipchat.py
index a2709e3d5b9..b0d1bfb67e6 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/hipchat.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/hipchat.py
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
 
     """
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
-    CALLBACK_TYPE = 'notification'
+    CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'hipchat'
 
     def __init__(self, display):
 
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/log_plays.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/log_plays.py
index 65036e6763b..7cdedcb00e3 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/log_plays.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/log_plays.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
     """
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'notification'
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'log_plays'
 
     TIME_FORMAT="%b %d %Y %H:%M:%S"
     MSG_FORMAT="%(now)s - %(category)s - %(data)s\n\n"
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/mail.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/mail.py
index c82acdf2fcb..af86e61df9c 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/mail.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/mail.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 # Copyright 2012 Dag Wieers <dag@wieers.com>
 #
 # This file is part of Ansible
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
 
 import os
 import smtplib
+import json
 from ansible.plugins.callback import CallbackBase
 
 def mail(subject='Ansible error mail', sender=None, to=None, cc=None, bcc=None, body=None, smtphost=None):
@@ -58,6 +60,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
     """
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'notification'
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'mail'
 
     def v2_runner_on_failed(self, res, ignore_errors=False):
 
@@ -66,8 +69,9 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
         if ignore_errors:
             return
         sender = '"Ansible: %s" <root>' % host
-        subject = 'Failed: %s' % (res._task.action)
-        body = 'The following task failed for host ' + host + ':\n\n%s\n\n' % (res._task.action)
+        attach = "%s:  %s" % (res._result['invocation']['module_name'], json.dumps(res._result['invocation']['module_args']))
+        subject = 'Failed: %s' % attach
+        body = 'The following task failed for host ' + host + ':\n\n%s\n\n' % attach
 
         if 'stdout' in res._result.keys() and res._result['stdout']:
             subject = res._result['stdout'].strip('\r\n').split('\n')[-1]
@@ -78,7 +82,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
         if 'msg' in res._result.keys() and res._result['msg']:
             subject = res._result['msg'].strip('\r\n').split('\n')[0]
             body += 'with the following message:\n\n' + res._result['msg'] + '\n\n'
-        body += 'A complete dump of the error:\n\n' + str(res._result['msg'])
+        body += 'A complete dump of the error:\n\n' + json.dumps(res._result, indent=4)
         mail(sender=sender, subject=subject, body=body)
 
     def v2_runner_on_unreachable(self, result):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py
index d0c314e1b90..d5950fae011 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/minimal.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
 
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'stdout'
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'minimal'
 
     def v2_on_any(self, *args, **kwargs):
         pass
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/osx_say.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/osx_say.py
index bb785b3872f..36b053026e2 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/osx_say.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/osx_say.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
     """
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'notification'
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'osx_say'
 
     def __init__(self, display):
 
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/syslog_json.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/syslog_json.py
index 3be64ee154c..fe0281b780b 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/syslog_json.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/syslog_json.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
     """
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'aggregate'
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'syslog_json'
 
     def __init__(self, display):
 
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/timer.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/timer.py
index d7f2b42a964..058cb4f4a4d 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/timer.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/timer.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class CallbackModule(CallbackBase):
     """
     CALLBACK_VERSION = 2.0
     CALLBACK_TYPE = 'aggregate'
+    CALLBACK_NAME = 'timer'
 
     start_time = datetime.now()