Le mot curation de contenus est apparu sur la toile en 2008 pour refléter une pratique en émergence, cependant semblable à la veille à plusieurs égards. Mais jusqu’à quel point est-ce un concept nouveau? Par une analyse comparative de la littérature, cet article vise à comparer ces deux pratiques souvent confondues. The word content curation appeared on the Web in 2008 to reflect an emerging practice similar to competitive intelligence in many respects. But at just what point is content curation a new concept? Through a comparative literature analysis, this presentation looks to compare these two practices so often confused.