I believe MIT and GPL are compatible:

See http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/index_html#X11License

    This license is sometimes called the /MIT license/, but that term is 
misleading, since MIT has used many licenses for software


Simón Pena wrote:
> I'm not an expert, so I'd wait for another opinion, but take a look at
> this: http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/#Expat
>
> I think it's the same license, and they say they're compatible.
>
> 2009/8/29 gary liquid <liq...@gmail.com>:
>   
>> hi,
>>
>> I am interested in picking up some of the examples from the maemoexamples
>> collection provided by nokia.
>> (
>> https://garage.maemo.org/plugins/scmsvn/viewcvs.php/trunk/?root=maemoexamples
>> )
>>
>> When I went looking, I find many are licensed under a permissive MIT
>> license.
>> this is great and open source friendly, but my application is written under
>> the GPL.
>>
>> I am not a licensing expert, so hopefully one of you guys will be able to
>> help.
>>
>> is it possible to use and embed pieces of these examples into liqbase or
>> would they need recreating from scratch?
>>
>> gary
>>
>>
>> example license:
>>
>> https://garage.maemo.org/plugins/scmsvn/viewcvs.php/trunk/example_desktop_widget/COPYING?revision=259&root=maemoexamples&view=markup
>>
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